Iran vs Vietnam: Annual burned area by landcover
Iran
643.98
in 2025
Vietnam
665.44
in 2025
Iran rank
46th
Vietnam rank
44th
Annual burned area by landcover over time
- Iran
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 665.44 against 643.98 in Iran, a difference of 21.46.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vietnam ahead.
Iran ranks 46th and Vietnam ranks 44th of 225 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 279.06 | 1,521 | 1,242 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 300.52 | 5,311 | 5,010 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 472.25 | 1,971 | 1,499 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Iran or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 665.44 against 643.98 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Iran and Vietnam?
- 21.46, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
- Iran ranks 46th 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.