Argentina vs Panama: Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Argentina
21.44 ha
in 2024
Panama
42.75 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
30th
Panama rank
28th

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 42.75 ha against 21.44 ha in Argentina, a difference of 21.31 ha.

That makes Panama's figure about 2.0 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 30th and Panama ranks 28th of 219 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 241,840 ha 29.4 ha 241,811 ha Argentina
2000s 105,097 ha 18.29 ha 105,078 ha Argentina
2010s 274.62 ha 2.14 ha 272.49 ha Argentina
2020s 77.27 ha 8.55 ha 68.72 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Argentina or Panama?
Panama, at 42.75 ha against 21.44 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Argentina and Panama?
21.31 ha, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Argentina ranks 30th and Panama ranks 28th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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