Cameroon vs Vietnam: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Cameroon
965.09 hectares
in 2024
Vietnam
835.53 hectares
in 2024
Cameroon rank
55th
Vietnam rank
57th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Cameroon
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 965.09 hectares against 835.53 hectares in Vietnam, a difference of 129.55 hectares.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 55th and Vietnam ranks 57th of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).