Syria vs Vietnam: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Syria
0.086 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0849 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria rank
73rd
Vietnam rank
74th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Syria
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.086 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0849 hectares per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vietnam ahead.

Syria ranks 73rd and Vietnam ranks 74th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0113 hectares per square kilometre 0.0507 hectares per square kilometre 0.0394 hectares per square kilometre Vietnam
2010s 0.1166 hectares per square kilometre 0.0786 hectares per square kilometre 0.038 hectares per square kilometre Syria
2020s 0.0898 hectares per square kilometre 0.0656 hectares per square kilometre 0.0242 hectares per square kilometre Syria

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, Syria or Vietnam?
Syria, at 0.086 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0849 hectares per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Syria and Vietnam?
0.0011 hectares per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Vietnam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Syria and Vietnam rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Syria ranks 73rd 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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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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.