Central African Republic vs Mozambique: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Central African Republic
13.20 million
in 2025
Mozambique
16.49 million
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
7th
Mozambique rank
6th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Central African Republic
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 16.49 million against 13.20 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.29 million.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mozambique ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 7th and Mozambique ranks 6th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.87 million | 20.51 million | 1.36 million | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 18.44 million | 20.07 million | 1.63 million | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 15.20 million | 18.11 million | 2.92 million | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Central African Republic or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 16.49 million against 13.20 million in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Central African Republic and Mozambique?
- 3.29 million, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Mozambique rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th and Mozambique ranks 6th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.