Mozambique vs Tanzania: Forest area km
Mozambique
32.24 million
in 2025
Tanzania
43.40 million
in 2025
Mozambique rank
21st
Tanzania rank
19th
Forest area km over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 43.40 million against 32.24 million in Mozambique, a difference of 11.16 million.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 19th of 235 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.39 million | 56.35 million | 15.96 million | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 37.72 million | 52.32 million | 14.60 million | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 35.05 million | 48.23 million | 13.18 million | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 32.91 million | 44.57 million | 11.66 million | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 43.40 million against 32.24 million in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 11.16 million, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for forest area km?
- Mozambique ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 19th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.