Myanmar vs Viet Nam: Forest fires — Emissions
Myanmar
110,834 kt
in 2024
Viet Nam
6,480 kt
in 2024
Myanmar rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Myanmar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 110,834 kt against 6,480 kt in Viet Nam, a difference of 104,354 kt.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 17.1 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 181 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 165,683 kt | 12,867 kt | 152,816 kt | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 153,765 kt | 8,775 kt | 144,991 kt | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 139,814 kt | 6,393 kt | 133,421 kt | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Myanmar or Viet Nam?
- Myanmar, at 110,834 kt against 6,480 kt in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 104,354 kt, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Viet Nam rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Myanmar ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). 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.