Mozambique vs South Sudan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Mozambique
17.67 million
in 2024
South Sudan
29.68 million
in 2024
Mozambique rank
7th
South Sudan rank
4th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Mozambique
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 29.68 million against 17.67 million in Mozambique, a difference of 12.01 million.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Sudan ahead.
Mozambique ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 221 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.51 million | 32.17 million | 11.66 million | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 20.07 million | 29.08 million | 9.02 million | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 18.44 million | 26.84 million | 8.40 million | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Mozambique or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 29.68 million against 17.67 million in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 12.01 million, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and South Sudan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Mozambique ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 221 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.