Bahamas vs Panama: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Bahamas
12,618 ha
in 2024
Panama
13,424 ha
in 2024
Bahamas rank
87th
Panama rank
85th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Bahamas
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 13,424 ha against 12,618 ha in Bahamas, a difference of 806 ha.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Bahamas ranks 87th and Panama ranks 85th of 221 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,856 ha | 16,751 ha | 2,895 ha | Panama |
| 2000s | 15,608 ha | 39,358 ha | 23,750 ha | Panama |
| 2010s | 12,962 ha | 26,532 ha | 13,570 ha | Panama |
| 2020s | 7,361 ha | 16,648 ha | 9,286 ha | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Bahamas or Panama?
- Panama, at 13,424 ha against 12,618 ha in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Bahamas and Panama?
- 806 ha, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Panama rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Bahamas ranks 87th and Panama ranks 85th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.