Panama vs Uruguay: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Panama
0.0012 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0011 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama rank
65th
Uruguay rank
66th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Panama
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 206 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0044 hectares per square kilometre 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre Panama
2010s 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre Panama
2020s 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre 0.0009 hectares per square kilometre 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Panama or Uruguay?
Panama, at 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Panama and Uruguay?
0.0001 hectares per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Panama ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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
Wildfire area burned 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

Wildfire area burned 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.