Americas vs Viet Nam: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Americas
25.73 million ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
103,642 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Americas
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Americas currently reports 25.73 million ha against 103,642 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 25.62 million ha.
That makes Americas's figure about 248.2 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.64 million ha | 205,019 ha | 18.44 million ha | Americas |
| 2000s | 21.10 million ha | 285,942 ha | 20.81 million ha | Americas |
| 2010s | 20.43 million ha | 231,887 ha | 20.20 million ha | Americas |
| 2020s | 22.48 million ha | 125,270 ha | 22.36 million ha | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Americas or Viet Nam?
- Americas, at 25.73 million ha against 103,642 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Americas and Viet Nam?
- 25.62 million ha, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Viet Nam rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Americas ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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.