Savanna fires — Emissions in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Savanna fires — Emissions was 1.94 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.94 kt
Change on year
down 30.3%
Rank
12th
of 22 regions
All-time high
7.52 kt
in 2007
All-time low
1.34 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Viet Nam, 1990–2024

24681990200720241990: 3.6 kt1991: 3.6 kt1992: 3.6 kt1993: 3.6 kt1994: 3.6 kt1995: 3.6 kt1996: 2.8 kt1997: 1.4 kt1998: 2.9 kt1999: 3.3 kt2000: 2.5 kt2001: 2.4 kt2002: 3.3 kt2003: 5.5 kt2004: 6.2 kt2005: 5.9 kt2006: 4 kt2007: 7.5 kt2008: 3.4 kt2009: 4.3 kt2010: 5.8 kt2011: 4 kt2012: 5.3 kt2013: 2.6 kt2014: 4.7 kt2015: 4.8 kt2016: 3.2 kt2017: 2.5 kt2018: 2.8 kt2019: 2.6 kt2020: 2.8 kt2021: 2.2 kt2022: 1.3 kt2023: 2.8 kt2024: 1.9 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — emissions in Viet Nam stood at 1.94 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.3% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Viet Nam peaked at 7.52 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.34 kt, in 2022.

Viet Nam ranks 12th of 22 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Savanna fires — Emissions in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Viet Nam, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 3.61 kt
1991 3.61 kt +0.0%
1992 3.61 kt +0.0%
1993 3.61 kt +0.0%
1994 3.61 kt +0.0%
1995 3.61 kt +0.0%
1996 2.8 kt -22.4%
1997 1.45 kt -48.4%
1998 2.87 kt +98.6%
1999 3.26 kt +13.4%
2000 2.45 kt -24.7%
2001 2.39 kt -2.5%
2002 3.29 kt +37.8%
2003 5.46 kt +65.9%
2004 6.23 kt +14.0%
2005 5.9 kt -5.2%
2006 3.95 kt -33.0%
2007 7.52 kt +90.3%
2008 3.36 kt -55.3%
2009 4.35 kt +29.4%
2010 5.79 kt +33.2%
2011 4.04 kt -30.2%
2012 5.28 kt +30.6%
2013 2.59 kt -50.9%
2014 4.65 kt +79.5%
2015 4.82 kt +3.7%
2016 3.21 kt -33.4%
2017 2.51 kt -21.9%
2018 2.79 kt +11.3%
2019 2.62 kt -6.3%
2020 2.79 kt +6.5%
2021 2.22 kt -20.4%
2022 1.34 kt -39.4%
2023 2.79 kt +107.5%
2024 1.94 kt -30.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.2 kt 1.45 kt 3.61 kt 10
2000s 4.49 kt 2.39 kt 7.52 kt 10
2010s 3.83 kt 2.51 kt 5.79 kt 10
2020s 2.22 kt 1.34 kt 2.79 kt 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 9 Mozambique 229.96 kt compare
  2. 10 Central African Republic 172.04 kt compare
  3. 11 Russian Federation 94.45 kt compare
  4. 12 Mali 78.1 kt compare
  5. 13 Sudan 65.14 kt compare
  6. 14 Chad 57.3 kt compare
  7. 15 Ghana 54.74 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Viet Nam?
Savanna fires — emissions in Viet Nam was 1.94 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 7.52 kt in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.34 kt in 2022.
How does Viet Nam rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Viet Nam ranks 12th out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
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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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.