Argentina vs Panama: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Argentina
0.0119 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
0.0121 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
59th
Panama rank
57th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Panama
00.10.20.3199020062023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.0121 ha per square kilometre against 0.0119 ha per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.0002 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 59th and Panama ranks 57th of 186 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 0.0734 ha per square kilometre 0.0205 ha per square kilometre 0.0529 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 0.0471 ha per square kilometre 0.047 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 0.0264 ha per square kilometre 0.0163 ha per square kilometre 0.0101 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 0.0515 ha per square kilometre 0.0041 ha per square kilometre 0.0474 ha per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Argentina or Panama?
Panama, at 0.0121 ha per square kilometre against 0.0119 ha per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Argentina and Panama?
0.0002 ha per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 59th and Panama ranks 57th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burned Area 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.