Which has higher forest fires — emissions, United Republic of Tanzania or Viet Nam?

United Republic of Tanzania, at 35,372 kt against 6,480 kt in Viet Nam as of 2024.

What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between United Republic of Tanzania and Viet Nam?

28,892 kt, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for United Republic of Tanzania and Viet Nam?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

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.

United Republic of Tanzania vs Viet Nam: Forest fires — Emissions

United Republic of Tanzania

35,372 kt

in 2024

Viet Nam

6,480 kt

in 2024

United Republic of Tanzania rank

7th

Viet Nam rank

10th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

United Republic of Tanzania
Viet Nam

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 35,372 kt against 6,480 kt in Viet Nam, a difference of 28,892 kt.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 5.5 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Republic of Tanzania has been ahead every year.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 22 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United Republic of Tanzania	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	128,086 kt	12,867 kt	115,219 kt	United Republic of Tanzania
2010s	124,024 kt	8,775 kt	115,249 kt	United Republic of Tanzania
2020s	66,599 kt	6,393 kt	60,206 kt	United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, United Republic of Tanzania or Viet Nam?: United Republic of Tanzania, at 35,372 kt against 6,480 kt in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between United Republic of Tanzania and Viet Nam?: 28,892 kt, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Republic of Tanzania and Viet Nam?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do United Republic of Tanzania and Viet Nam rank globally for forest fires — emissions?: United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th 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 — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.