Sierra Leone vs Viet Nam: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Sierra Leone
921,444
in 2024
Viet Nam
956,262
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
45th
Viet Nam rank
44th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Sierra Leone
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 956,262 against 921,444 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 34,818.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 45th and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 million | 806,330 | 235,884 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 844,008 | 1.02 million | 174,558 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 669,825 | 770,332 | 100,507 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Sierra Leone or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 956,262 against 921,444 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Sierra Leone and Viet Nam?
- 34,818, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Viet Nam rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Sierra Leone ranks 45th and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.