Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Panama
Panama: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0013 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, per capita in Panama stood at 0.0013 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 51.0% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Panama peaked at 0.0195 ha per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per person, in 1997.
Panama ranks 59th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.007 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0069 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0067 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0066 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0064 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 ha per person | -93.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 ha per person | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 ha per person | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 ha per person | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 ha per person | +1671.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0178 ha per person | +185.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0195 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0025 ha per person | -87.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0085 ha per person | +235.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0029 ha per person | -66.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0052 ha per person | +81.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0118 ha per person | +125.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 ha per person | -82.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 ha per person | -37.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0048 ha per person | +272.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0038 ha per person | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0114 ha per person | +199.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0051 ha per person | -55.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 ha per person | -59.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 ha per person | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 ha per person | +224.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0054 ha per person | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 ha per person | -91.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 ha per person | +481.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 ha per person | -51.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0013 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 ha per person, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1671.9% | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0064 ha per person |
| 2023 | +481.4% | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0081 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0195 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0046 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0114 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More climate change data for Panama
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.85 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burned area, per capita in Panama?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Panama was 0.0013 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0195 ha per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per person in 1997.
- How does Panama rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Panama ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.