Namibia vs Panama: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires

Namibia

8,550 tonnes

in 2026

Panama

8,874 tonnes

in 2026

Namibia rank

75th

Panama rank

74th

Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires over time

Namibia
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 8,874 tonnes against 8,550 tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 323.74 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 75th and Panama ranks 74th of 248 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.