Türkiye vs Viet Nam: Forest fires — Burned Area
Türkiye
2,750 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
77,644 ha
in 2024
Türkiye rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Türkiye
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 77,644 ha against 2,750 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 74,894 ha.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 28.2 times Türkiye's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,800 ha | 95,042 ha | 93,242 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 1,173 ha | 147,037 ha | 145,864 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1,087 ha | 105,343 ha | 104,256 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 7,104 ha | 77,095 ha | 69,991 ha | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Türkiye or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 77,644 ha against 2,750 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 74,894 ha, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and Viet Nam rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Türkiye ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Burned Area. 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.