Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Panama
Panama: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita was 0 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Panama, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Panama is 0 hectares per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 67.1% on the previous year and down 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Panama peaked at 0.0003 hectares per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per person, in 2021.
Panama ranks 65th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0001 hectares per person | — |
| 2003 | 0.0003 hectares per person | +357.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -74.3% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per person | -37.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +54.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per person | -57.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +243.7% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per person | -62.6% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per person | -75.4% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per person | +243.9% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per person | -29.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +135.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +31.0% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per person | -93.9% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per person | +293.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +342.9% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per person | -83.6% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per person | -56.1% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per person | +48.1% |
| 2025 | 0 hectares per person | -67.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Panama?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Panama was 0 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per person in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- Panama ranks 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wildfire area burned 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.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wildfire area burned 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.