Dominican Republic vs Panama: Forest fires — Burned Area

Dominican Republic
513.61 ha
in 2024
Panama
577.16 ha
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
77th
Panama rank
76th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Panama
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 577.16 ha against 513.61 ha in Dominican Republic, a difference of 63.55 ha.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Panama ranks 76th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 2,200 ha 1,522 ha 677.8 ha Dominican Republic
2000s 2,038 ha 3,491 ha 1,453 ha Panama
2010s 1,271 ha 1,208 ha 63.39 ha Dominican Republic
2020s 1,515 ha 359.13 ha 1,156 ha Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Dominican Republic or Panama?
Panama, at 577.16 ha against 513.61 ha in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Dominican Republic and Panama?
63.55 ha, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Panama ranks 76th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — 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
Forest fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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