Ethiopia vs Mozambique: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Ethiopia
4,865
in 2026
Mozambique
4,564
in 2026
Ethiopia rank
19th
Mozambique rank
20th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Ethiopia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 4,865 against 4,564 in Mozambique, a difference of 301.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mozambique ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 19th 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 | Ethiopia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,431 | 51,954 | 37,524 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 10,916 | 37,897 | 26,981 | 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, Ethiopia or Mozambique?
- Ethiopia, at 4,865 against 4,564 in Mozambique as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 301, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Ethiopia and Mozambique rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th 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.