Guinea vs Mozambique: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Guinea
0.0042 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique
0.005 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
38th
Mozambique rank
35th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.005 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0042 hectares per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mozambique ahead.

Guinea ranks 38th and Mozambique ranks 35th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0108 hectares per square kilometre 0.0042 hectares per square kilometre 0.0066 hectares per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 0.0113 hectares per square kilometre 0.0053 hectares per square kilometre 0.006 hectares per square kilometre Guinea
2020s 0.006 hectares per square kilometre 0.0067 hectares per square kilometre 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Guinea or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 0.005 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0042 hectares per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Guinea and Mozambique?
0.0008 hectares per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mozambique?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Mozambique rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 38th and Mozambique ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.