Brazil vs Mozambique: Commodity driven deforestation
Brazil
1.82 million
in 2024
Mozambique
228,172
in 2024
Brazil rank
1st
Mozambique rank
4th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Brazil
- Mozambique
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.82 million against 228,172 in Mozambique, a difference of 1.59 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 8.0 times Mozambique's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and Mozambique ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 million | 116,089 | 2.41 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 2.08 million | 164,097 | 1.91 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 2.09 million | 217,716 | 1.87 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Brazil or Mozambique?
- Brazil, at 1.82 million against 228,172 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Brazil and Mozambique?
- 1.59 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Mozambique rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Mozambique ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.