Estonia vs Panama: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Estonia
-437,480 tonnes
in 2024
Panama
-337,693 tonnes
in 2024
Estonia rank
183rd
Panama rank
182nd
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Estonia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports -337,693 tonnes against -437,480 tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 99,787 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1905 it was Panama ahead.
Estonia ranks 183rd and Panama ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 8 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 34,562 tonnes | 2,041 tonnes | 32,521 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1910s | -64,774 tonnes | -985.9 tonnes | 63,788 tonnes | Panama |
| 1920s | 82,639 tonnes | 1,293 tonnes | 81,346 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1930s | 293,436 tonnes | -1,425 tonnes | 294,862 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1940s | 204,258 tonnes | 2,458 tonnes | 201,800 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1950s | 789,651 tonnes | 127,464 tonnes | 662,186 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1960s | 857,978 tonnes | 108,395 tonnes | 749,583 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1970s | 1.12 million tonnes | 180,560 tonnes | 944,272 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1980s | 507,356 tonnes | -168,758 tonnes | 676,113 tonnes | Estonia |
| 1990s | -2.30 million tonnes | 304,954 tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes | Panama |
| 2000s | -152,453 tonnes | 249,939 tonnes | 402,391 tonnes | Panama |
| 2010s | -211,688 tonnes | 439,742 tonnes | 651,430 tonnes | Panama |
| 2020s | -796,264 tonnes | 43,131 tonnes | 839,395 tonnes | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Estonia or Panama?
- Panama, at -337,693 tonnes against -437,480 tonnes in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Estonia and Panama?
- 99,787 tonnes, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Panama?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Panama rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Estonia ranks 183rd and Panama ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.