Madagascar vs Viet Nam: Grassland — Burned Area
Madagascar
3.28 million ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
27,541 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
12th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Madagascar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.28 million ha against 27,541 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.26 million ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 119.2 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 220 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.93 million ha | 12,870 ha | 1.92 million ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3.70 million ha | 12,864 ha | 3.69 million ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.29 million ha | 23,161 ha | 3.27 million ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 2.78 million ha | 22,059 ha | 2.76 million ha | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Madagascar or Viet Nam?
- Madagascar, at 3.28 million ha against 27,541 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 3.26 million ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Viet Nam rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Madagascar ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.