Cameroon vs Mozambique: Area land needed to global oil

Cameroon
694.78 million
in 2023
Mozambique
759.43 million
in 2023
Cameroon rank
41st
Mozambique rank
39th

Area land needed to global oil over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mozambique
200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M196119922023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 759.43 million against 694.78 million in Cameroon, a difference of 64.65 million.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 41st and Mozambique ranks 39th of 59 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 180.25 million 163.80 million 16.45 million Cameroon
1990s 238.21 million 222.16 million 16.05 million Cameroon
2000s 320.62 million 292.34 million 28.28 million Cameroon
2010s 442.75 million 629.59 million 186.83 million Mozambique
2020s 683.94 million 732.04 million 48.10 million Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Cameroon or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 759.43 million against 694.78 million in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Cameroon and Mozambique?
64.65 million, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
Cameroon ranks 41st and Mozambique ranks 39th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area land needed to global oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed