Timor-Leste vs Viet Nam: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area

Timor-Leste
0 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
28,063 ha
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
10th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • Viet Nam
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 28,063 ha against 0 ha in Timor-Leste, a difference of 28,063 ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Timor-Leste ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 21 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 440.95 ha 29,336 ha 28,895 ha Viet Nam
2000s 996.16 ha 43,556 ha 42,560 ha Viet Nam
2010s 438.22 ha 35,328 ha 34,890 ha Viet Nam
2020s 376.23 ha 21,037 ha 20,661 ha Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Timor-Leste or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 28,063 ha against 0 ha in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
28,063 ha, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Timor-Leste and Viet Nam rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
Timor-Leste ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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