Madagascar vs Mozambique: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Madagascar
3.37 million hectares
in 2024
Mozambique
2.81 million hectares
in 2024
Madagascar rank
12th
Mozambique rank
15th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.37 million hectares against 2.81 million hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 558,390 hectares.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 12th and Mozambique ranks 15th of 225 countries.
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About this data
Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.