Cuba vs Vietnam: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Cuba
223,842
in 2026
Vietnam
311,098
in 2026
Cuba rank
55th
Vietnam rank
52nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Cuba
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 311,098 against 223,842 in Cuba, a difference of 87,256.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.4 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Vietnam ahead.
Cuba ranks 55th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 357,139 | 1.02 million | 667,678 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 515,232 | 469,242 | 45,990 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Cuba or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 311,098 against 223,842 in Cuba as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Cuba and Vietnam?
- 87,256, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Vietnam?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cuba and Vietnam rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Cuba ranks 55th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.