French Guiana vs Mozambique: Annual area burnt per wildfire

French Guiana
253.5
in 2026
Mozambique
256.04
in 2026
French Guiana rank
92nd
Mozambique rank
91st

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • French Guiana
  • Mozambique
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 256.04 against 253.5 in French Guiana, a difference of 2.54.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

French Guiana ranks 92nd and Mozambique ranks 91st of 181 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Mozambique Difference Ahead
2010s 240.47 366.26 125.8 Mozambique
2020s 265.39 347.71 82.32 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, French Guiana or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 256.04 against 253.5 in French Guiana as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between French Guiana and Mozambique?
2.54, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Mozambique?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do French Guiana and Mozambique rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
French Guiana ranks 92nd and Mozambique ranks 91st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed