Montenegro vs Panama: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Montenegro
41,538 hectares
in 2026
Panama
43,889 hectares
in 2026
Montenegro rank
85th
Panama rank
82nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Montenegro
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 43,889 hectares against 41,538 hectares in Montenegro, a difference of 2,351 hectares.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Panama ahead.
Montenegro ranks 85th and Panama ranks 82nd of 248 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34,945 hectares | 145,871 hectares | 110,926 hectares | Panama |
| 2020s | 31,790 hectares | 80,701 hectares | 48,911 hectares | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Montenegro or Panama?
- Panama, at 43,889 hectares against 41,538 hectares in Montenegro as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Montenegro and Panama?
- 2,351 hectares, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Panama?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Montenegro and Panama rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Montenegro ranks 85th and Panama ranks 82nd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.