Mozambique vs Venezuela: Area burned wildfires by type
Mozambique
2.04 million
in 2025
Venezuela
1.69 million
in 2025
Mozambique rank
17th
Venezuela rank
20th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Mozambique
- Venezuela
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 2.04 million against 1.69 million in Venezuela, a difference of 354,250.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 17th and Venezuela ranks 20th of 225 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.74 million | 1.36 million | 1.38 million | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 2.33 million | 1.39 million | 937,288 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 2.47 million | 1.93 million | 543,565 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Mozambique or Venezuela?
- Mozambique, at 2.04 million against 1.69 million in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Mozambique and Venezuela?
- 354,250, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Venezuela?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Venezuela rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Mozambique ranks 17th and Venezuela ranks 20th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.