Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Viet Nam: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
317,331 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
131,183 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
10th
Viet Nam rank
11th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 317,331 ha against 131,183 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 186,148 ha.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.4 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 22 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 68,082 ha 218,377 ha 150,294 ha Viet Nam
2000s 55,834 ha 298,900 ha 243,066 ha Viet Nam
2010s 72,950 ha 255,056 ha 182,107 ha Viet Nam
2020s 130,845 ha 147,330 ha 16,484 ha Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Viet Nam?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 317,331 ha against 131,183 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam?
186,148 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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