Paraguay vs Vietnam: Annual number of wildfires
Paraguay
1,957 wildfires
in 2026
Vietnam
1,677 wildfires
in 2026
Paraguay rank
42nd
Vietnam rank
44th
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Paraguay
- Vietnam
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1,957 wildfires against 1,677 wildfires in Vietnam, a difference of 280 wildfires.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 42nd and Vietnam ranks 44th of 248 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,983 wildfires | 5,148 wildfires | 2,835 wildfires | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6,802 wildfires | 2,636 wildfires | 4,166 wildfires | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Paraguay or Vietnam?
- Paraguay, at 1,957 wildfires against 1,677 wildfires in Vietnam as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Paraguay and Vietnam?
- 280 wildfires, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Vietnam?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Paraguay and Vietnam rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Paraguay ranks 42nd and Vietnam ranks 44th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.