Bangladesh vs Vietnam: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
0.0073 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0093 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
32nd
Vietnam rank
29th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0093 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0073 hectares per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.002 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 29th of 206 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre 0.0049 hectares per square kilometre 0.0043 hectares per square kilometre Vietnam
2010s 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre 0.0169 hectares per square kilometre 0.0155 hectares per square kilometre Vietnam
2020s 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre 0.0051 hectares per square kilometre 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0093 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0073 hectares per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Vietnam?
0.002 hectares per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Vietnam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Vietnam rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 29th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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
Wildfire area burned 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

Wildfire area burned 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.