Iran vs Vietnam: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Iran
0.0806 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0849 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
76th
Vietnam rank
74th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Iran
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.0849 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0806 hectares per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 0.0043 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 76th and Vietnam ranks 74th of 206 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 | 0.0391 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0507 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0116 hectares per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.0435 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0786 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0351 hectares per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.0514 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0656 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0142 hectares per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Iran or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.0849 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0806 hectares per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Iran and Vietnam?
- 0.0043 hectares per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Iran ranks 76th and Vietnam ranks 74th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.