Germany vs Panama: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Germany
1,803 hectares
in 2025
Panama
1,803 hectares
in 2025
Germany rank
111th
Panama rank
111th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- Germany
- Panama
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,803 hectares against 1,803 hectares in Panama, a difference of 0 hectares.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 111th and Panama ranks 111th of 225 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.25 hectares | 4,089 hectares | 4,049 hectares | Panama |
| 2010s | 111.62 hectares | 4,394 hectares | 4,282 hectares | Panama |
| 2020s | 468.67 hectares | 4,826 hectares | 4,358 hectares | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Germany or Panama?
- Germany, at 1,803 hectares against 1,803 hectares in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Germany and Panama?
- 0 hectares, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Panama?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Panama rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
- Germany ranks 111th and Panama ranks 111th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.