Mexico vs Mozambique: Average area burnt per wildfire
Mexico
307.9 hectares
in 2026
Mozambique
307.28 hectares
in 2026
Mexico rank
64th
Mozambique rank
67th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Mexico
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 307.9 hectares against 307.28 hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 0.62 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mexico ranks 64th and Mozambique ranks 67th of 182 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 322.37 hectares | 366.26 hectares | 43.89 hectares | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 346.09 hectares | 355.03 hectares | 8.94 hectares | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Mexico or Mozambique?
- Mexico, at 307.9 hectares against 307.28 hectares in Mozambique as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Mexico and Mozambique?
- 0.62 hectares, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Mozambique?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Mexico and Mozambique rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Mexico ranks 64th and Mozambique ranks 67th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average 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
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.