Colombia vs Vietnam: Annual burned area by landcover
Colombia
622.51
in 2025
Vietnam
665.44
in 2025
Colombia rank
47th
Vietnam rank
44th
Annual burned area by landcover over time
- Colombia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 665.44 against 622.51 in Colombia, a difference of 42.93.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vietnam ahead.
Colombia ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 44th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,168 | 1,521 | 646.66 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2,342 | 5,311 | 2,969 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1,206 | 1,971 | 765.62 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Colombia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 665.44 against 622.51 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Colombia and Vietnam?
- 42.93, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Vietnam rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
- Colombia ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 44th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.