Laos vs Mongolia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Laos
-41.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mongolia
-44.73 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos rank
99th
Mongolia rank
102nd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Laos
- Mongolia
How they compare
Laos currently reports -41.99 % change on previous year against -44.73 % change on previous year in Mongolia, a difference of 2.74 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 99th and Mongolia ranks 102nd of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.72 % change on previous year | -2.9 % change on previous year | 49.63 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 12.72 % change on previous year | 48.78 % change on previous year | 36.06 % change on previous year | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 47.68 % change on previous year | 86.45 % change on previous year | 38.77 % change on previous year | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Laos or Mongolia?
- Laos, at -41.99 % change on previous year against -44.73 % change on previous year in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Laos and Mongolia?
- 2.74 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mongolia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Mongolia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 99th and Mongolia ranks 102nd of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.