Cameroon vs Mozambique: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Cameroon
4,348
in 2026
Mozambique
4,564
in 2026
Cameroon rank
22nd
Mozambique rank
20th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Cameroon
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 4,564 against 4,348 in Cameroon, a difference of 216.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 20th of 241 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,777 | 51,954 | 41,178 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 10,397 | 37,897 | 27,500 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Cameroon or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 4,564 against 4,348 in Cameroon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 216, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 20th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.