Senegal vs Viet Nam: Grassland — Burned Area
Senegal
3.12 million ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
27,541 ha
in 2024
Senegal rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
12th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Senegal
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.12 million ha against 27,541 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.10 million ha.
That makes Senegal's figure about 113.4 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 220 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.87 million ha | 12,870 ha | 1.86 million ha | Senegal |
| 2000s | 3.13 million ha | 12,864 ha | 3.11 million ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3.14 million ha | 23,161 ha | 3.11 million ha | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.47 million ha | 22,059 ha | 3.45 million ha | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Senegal or Viet Nam?
- Senegal, at 3.12 million ha against 27,541 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Senegal and Viet Nam?
- 3.10 million ha, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Viet Nam rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Senegal ranks 15th 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.
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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.