Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Panama
Panama: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.0752 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0752
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
152nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1429
in 1998
All-time low
0.0729
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Panama is 0.0752, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Panama peaked at 0.1429 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0729, in 2018.
That places Panama 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.108 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1139 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1255 | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1217 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1259 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1331 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1288 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1257 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1429 | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1189 | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1183 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1401 | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1192 | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1149 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1067 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1271 | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 0.122 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1076 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0948 | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1115 | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1113 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1083 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1032 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0954 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0957 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0897 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.086 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0774 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0729 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0937 | +28.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0842 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0801 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0767 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0796 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0752 | -5.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0752 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1118, 67% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.0752 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1086, 69% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1244 | 0.108 | 0.1429 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1162 | 0.0948 | 0.1401 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0934 | 0.0729 | 0.1113 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0792 | 0.0752 | 0.0842 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Panama?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Panama was 0.0752 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1429 in 1998.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0729 in 2018.
- How does Panama rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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