France vs Panama: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
France
105.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Panama
121.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
France rank
196th
Panama rank
194th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- France
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 121.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 105.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in France, a difference of 15.72 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.
France ranks 196th and Panama ranks 194th of 204 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 185.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 61.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 123.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | France |
| 1990s | 141.14 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 84.82 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 56.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | France |
| 2000s | 129.81 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 100.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 29.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | France |
| 2010s | 118.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 102.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 16.78 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | France |
| 2020s | 116.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 109.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 6.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, France or Panama?
- Panama, at 121.36 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 105.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between France and Panama?
- 15.72 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do France and Panama rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- France ranks 196th 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
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.