Panama vs Suriname: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Panama
0.1299 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.1254 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama rank
63rd
Suriname rank
64th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Panama
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.1299 hectares per square kilometre against 0.1254 hectares per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0045 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Suriname ahead.

Panama ranks 63rd and Suriname ranks 64th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 0.055 hectares per square kilometre 0.0831 hectares per square kilometre 0.0281 hectares per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.0592 hectares per square kilometre 0.0775 hectares per square kilometre 0.0182 hectares per square kilometre Suriname
2020s 0.0742 hectares per square kilometre 0.06 hectares per square kilometre 0.0142 hectares per square kilometre 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 square kilometre, Panama or Suriname?
Panama, at 0.1299 hectares per square kilometre against 0.1254 hectares per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Panama and Suriname?
0.0045 hectares per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Suriname?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Panama and Suriname rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Panama ranks 63rd and Suriname ranks 64th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.