What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Belarus and Panama?

0.0101 tonnes per person, with Panama ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Panama?

114 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Panama: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal

Belarus

0.3784 tonnes per person

in 2024

Panama

0.3885 tonnes per person

in 2024

Belarus rank

61st

Panama rank

60th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Belarus
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.3885 tonnes per person against 0.3784 tonnes per person in Belarus, a difference of 0.0101 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 114 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 61st and Panama ranks 60th of 179 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 12 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0994 tonnes per person	0.0234 tonnes per person	0.076 tonnes per person	Belarus
1910s	0.1087 tonnes per person	0.0345 tonnes per person	0.0742 tonnes per person	Belarus
1920s	0.0593 tonnes per person	0.0194 tonnes per person	0.0399 tonnes per person	Belarus
1930s	0.2755 tonnes per person	0.0088 tonnes per person	0.2668 tonnes per person	Belarus
1940s	0.4386 tonnes per person	0.0007 tonnes per person	0.4378 tonnes per person	Belarus
1950s	0.9988 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.9987 tonnes per person	Belarus
1960s	0.9079 tonnes per person	0.0018 tonnes per person	0.9061 tonnes per person	Belarus
1970s	0.8721 tonnes per person	0.0045 tonnes per person	0.8676 tonnes per person	Belarus
1980s	0.9251 tonnes per person	0.0116 tonnes per person	0.9135 tonnes per person	Belarus
1990s	0.6722 tonnes per person	0.0536 tonnes per person	0.6186 tonnes per person	Belarus
2000s	0.3743 tonnes per person	0.0486 tonnes per person	0.3257 tonnes per person	Belarus
2010s	0.4231 tonnes per person	0.1828 tonnes per person	0.2403 tonnes per person	Belarus
2020s	0.3997 tonnes per person	0.4868 tonnes per person	0.087 tonnes per person	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Belarus or Panama?: Panama, at 0.3885 tonnes per person against 0.3784 tonnes per person in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Belarus and Panama?: 0.0101 tonnes per person, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Panama?: 114 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Panama rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?: Belarus ranks 61st and Panama ranks 60th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.