Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Panama
Panama: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area was 42.75 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed and open shrubland — burned area in Panama is 42.75 ha, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Panama peaked at 89.54 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
That places Panama 50th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Panama, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.79 ha | — |
| 1991 | 21.79 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21.79 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 21.79 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 21.79 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 21.79 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 72.28 ha | +231.7% |
| 1997 | 89.54 ha | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 40.8 ha | -54.4% |
| 1999 | 42.96 ha | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 33.23 ha | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha | — |
| 2003 | 64.13 ha | — |
| 2004 | 21.38 ha | -66.7% |
| 2005 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 ha | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha | — |
| 2008 | 21.38 ha | — |
| 2009 | 42.75 ha | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha | — |
| 2015 | 21.38 ha | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 ha | — |
| 2018 | 0 ha | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha | — |
| 2024 | 42.75 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.63 ha | 21.79 ha | 89.54 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.29 ha | 0 ha | 64.13 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 ha | 0 ha | 21.38 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.55 ha | 0 ha | 42.75 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Panama
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,628 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 129.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 304.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 247.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 57.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area in Panama?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area in Panama was 42.75 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 89.54 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Panama ranks 50th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.