Kenya vs Mozambique: Average area burnt per wildfire

Kenya
261.48 hectares
in 2026
Mozambique
256.04 hectares
in 2026
Kenya rank
88th
Mozambique rank
91st

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Kenya
  • Mozambique
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 261.48 hectares against 256.04 hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 5.44 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 88th and Mozambique ranks 91st of 181 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.