Panama vs Poland: Average area burnt per wildfire
Panama
174.16 hectares
in 2026
Poland
177.7 hectares
in 2026
Panama rank
150th
Poland rank
148th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Panama
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 177.7 hectares against 174.16 hectares in Panama, a difference of 3.54 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 150th and Poland ranks 148th of 182 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 196.44 hectares | 98.66 hectares | 97.78 hectares | Panama |
| 2020s | 179.63 hectares | 124.93 hectares | 54.7 hectares | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Panama or Poland?
- Poland, at 177.7 hectares against 174.16 hectares in Panama as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Panama and Poland?
- 3.54 hectares, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Poland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Panama and Poland rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Panama ranks 150th and Poland ranks 148th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.