Namibia vs Viet Nam: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Namibia
40,003 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
0 ha
in 2024
Namibia rank
10th
Viet Nam rank
8th
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Namibia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 40,003 ha against 0 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 40,003 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 474,555 ha | 76.88 ha | 474,478 ha | Namibia |
| 2000s | 668,180 ha | 4.79 ha | 668,175 ha | Namibia |
| 2010s | 808,434 ha | 0 ha | 808,434 ha | Namibia |
| 2020s | 523,188 ha | 0 ha | 523,188 ha | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Namibia or Viet Nam?
- Namibia, at 40,003 ha against 0 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Namibia and Viet Nam?
- 40,003 ha, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Viet Nam rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Namibia ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — 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.