AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Panama
Panama: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 1.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Panama, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1.21 t CO2eq/cap for afolu — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Panama peaked at 3.72 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.2 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.
That places Panama 74th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.72 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 3.64 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 3.61 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 3.55 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 3.48 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 3.4 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 3.34 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 3.2 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 3.16 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 3.07 t CO2eq/cap | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 3.01 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.56 t CO2eq/cap | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 2.51 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.5 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.4 t CO2eq/cap | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.38 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.34 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.27 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.29 t CO2eq/cap | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.26 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2.23 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.8 t CO2eq/cap | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 1.78 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.76 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.66 t CO2eq/cap | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 1.6 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.31 t CO2eq/cap | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.24 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.23 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.23 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.21 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.21 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6 t CO2eq/cap, 2.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.21 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.805 t CO2eq/cap, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.42 t CO2eq/cap | 3.07 t CO2eq/cap | 3.72 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 t CO2eq/cap | 2.26 t CO2eq/cap | 3.01 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 t CO2eq/cap | 1.24 t CO2eq/cap | 2.23 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | 1.23 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 71 Seychelles 1.25 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 Côte d'Ivoire 1.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 Cote d'Ivoire 1.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 75 Guinea-Bissau 1.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 76 Ethiopia 1.12 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 76 Uzbekistan 1.12 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Panama
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.85 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,628 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 129.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 304.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 247.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 57.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9325 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Panama?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Panama was 1.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- How does Panama rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Panama ranks 74th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.