Uganda vs Viet Nam: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Uganda
2,216
in 2026
Viet Nam
1,613
in 2026
Uganda rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
38th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Uganda
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2,216 against 1,613 in Viet Nam, a difference of 603.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 241 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,144 | 5,148 | 3,996 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5,539 | 2,627 | 2,912 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Uganda or Viet Nam?
- Uganda, at 2,216 against 1,613 in Viet Nam as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Uganda and Viet Nam?
- 603, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Viet Nam?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Uganda and Viet Nam rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Uganda ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.