Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Mozambique
0.0573 hectares per person
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.0543 hectares per person
in 2025
Mozambique rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Mozambique
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.0573 hectares per person against 0.0543 hectares per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.003 hectares per person.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1333 hectares per person | 0.2022 hectares per person | 0.0689 hectares per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.09 hectares per person | 0.1617 hectares per person | 0.0717 hectares per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.0745 hectares per person | 0.077 hectares per person | 0.0025 hectares per person | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
- Mozambique, at 0.0573 hectares per person against 0.0543 hectares per person in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 0.003 hectares per person, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.