Mexico vs Viet Nam: Other forest — Burned Area
Mexico
382,151 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
49,582 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
7th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Mexico
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 382,151 ha against 49,582 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 332,569 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 7.7 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 219 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 193,333 ha | 65,707 ha | 127,626 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 173,222 ha | 103,481 ha | 69,741 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 181,362 ha | 70,014 ha | 111,348 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 258,036 ha | 56,058 ha | 201,979 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Mexico or Viet Nam?
- Mexico, at 382,151 ha against 49,582 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 332,569 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Mexico ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — 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.