Viet Nam vs World: Fires in organic soils — Burning crop residues
Viet Nam
313,919 t
in 2024
World
15.11 million t
in 2024
Viet Nam rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Fires in organic soils — Burning crop residues over time
- Viet Nam
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 15.11 million t against 313,919 t in Viet Nam, a difference of 14.80 million t.
That makes World's figure about 48.1 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Viet Nam ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 21 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 166,210 t | 128.10 million t | 127.93 million t | World |
| 2000s | 210,788 t | 120.87 million t | 120.66 million t | World |
| 2010s | 173,264 t | 113.57 million t | 113.39 million t | World |
| 2020s | 112,286 t | 33.02 million t | 32.91 million t | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fires in organic soils — burning crop residues, Viet Nam or World?
- World, at 15.11 million t against 313,919 t in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fires in organic soils — burning crop residues between Viet Nam and World?
- 14.80 million t, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Viet Nam and World rank globally for fires in organic soils — burning crop residues?
- Viet Nam ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fires in organic soils — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.