Finland vs Panama: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita

Finland
99.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Panama
121.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Finland rank
197th
Panama rank
194th

Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Finland
  • Panama
50100150200250196519942024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 121.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 99.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Finland, a difference of 21.45 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 197th and Panama ranks 194th of 204 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 193.01 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 61.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 131.26 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Finland
1990s 183.85 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 84.82 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 99.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Finland
2000s 176.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 100.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 76.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Finland
2010s 153.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 102.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 51.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Finland
2020s 118.01 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 109.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 8.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Finland or Panama?
Panama, at 121.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 99.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Finland and Panama?
21.45 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Panama?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Finland and Panama rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Finland ranks 197th and Panama ranks 194th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.