Niger vs Panama: Annual number of fires
Niger
236
in 2026
Panama
252
in 2026
Niger rank
80th
Panama rank
78th
Annual number of fires over time
- Niger
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 252 against 236 in Niger, a difference of 16.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Panama ahead.
Niger ranks 80th and Panama ranks 78th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 320.38 | 722.75 | 402.38 | Panama |
| 2020s | 550 | 440.57 | 109.43 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Niger or Panama?
- Panama, at 252 against 236 in Niger as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Niger and Panama?
- 16, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Panama?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Niger and Panama rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Niger ranks 80th and Panama ranks 78th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.