Colombia vs Panama: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Colombia
0.1204 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Panama
0.1235 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Colombia rank
132nd
Panama rank
131st
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.1235 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1204 kilograms per international-$ in Colombia, a difference of 0.0031 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 117 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Panama ahead.
Colombia ranks 132nd and Panama ranks 131st of 164 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0042 kilograms per international-$ | 0.012 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0078 kilograms per international-$ | Panama |
| 1910s | 0.0062 kilograms per international-$ | 0.012 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0057 kilograms per international-$ | Panama |
| 1920s | 0.0417 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0075 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0342 kilograms per international-$ | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.0849 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0035 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0814 kilograms per international-$ | Colombia |
| 1940s | 0.1519 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0023 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1495 kilograms per international-$ | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.2231 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3141 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0909 kilograms per international-$ | Panama |
| 1960s | 0.2795 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3539 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0744 kilograms per international-$ | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.2612 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4003 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1391 kilograms per international-$ | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.2363 kilograms per international-$ | 0.195 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0412 kilograms per international-$ | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.2048 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1833 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0215 kilograms per international-$ | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.1536 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1827 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0291 kilograms per international-$ | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.1464 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1426 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0037 kilograms per international-$ | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.1396 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1103 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0293 kilograms per international-$ | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Colombia or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.1235 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1204 kilograms per international-$ in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Colombia and Panama?
- 0.0031 kilograms per international-$, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
- 117 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 132nd and Panama ranks 131st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).