Panama vs Syria: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Panama
0.0004 hectares per person
in 2025
Syria
0.0005 hectares per person
in 2025
Panama rank
89th
Syria rank
86th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Panama
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.0005 hectares per person against 0.0004 hectares per person in Panama, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 89th and Syria ranks 86th of 206 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0012 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0011 hectares per person | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.0011 hectares per person | 0.001 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.0011 hectares per person | 0.001 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Panama or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.0005 hectares per person against 0.0004 hectares per person in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Panama and Syria?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Syria rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Panama ranks 89th and Syria ranks 86th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.