Peru vs Vietnam: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Peru
319,543
in 2026
Vietnam
311,098
in 2026
Peru rank
50th
Vietnam rank
52nd

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Peru
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 319,543 against 311,098 in Vietnam, a difference of 8,445.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Vietnam ahead.

Peru ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 248 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Vietnam Difference Ahead
2010s 928,045 1.02 million 96,772 Vietnam
2020s 828,284 469,242 359,042 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Peru or Vietnam?
Peru, at 319,543 against 311,098 in Vietnam as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Peru and Vietnam?
8,445, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Vietnam?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Peru and Vietnam rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Peru ranks 50th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed