Mozambique vs Tanzania: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Mozambique
2,284 hectares
in 2024
Tanzania
1,698 hectares
in 2024
Mozambique rank
39th
Tanzania rank
42nd

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2,284 hectares against 1,698 hectares in Tanzania, a difference of 586.48 hectares.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).