Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Panama
Panama: Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 4,620 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Panama, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — area in Panama is 4,620 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Panama peaked at 4,975 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,620 1000 ha, in 2025.
That places Panama 70th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Panama, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,975 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 4,958 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 4,942 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 4,925 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 4,909 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 4,892 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 4,876 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4,859 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 4,843 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 4,826 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 4,809 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 4,793 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,782 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 4,770 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4,759 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 4,747 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 4,736 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 4,725 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 4,713 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 4,702 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 4,690 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4,678 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4,671 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 4,665 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 4,659 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4,652 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 4,646 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4,643 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 4,640 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 4,637 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 4,634 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 4,632 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,629 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 4,626 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 4,623 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 4,620 1000 ha | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,900 1000 ha | 4,826 1000 ha | 4,975 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,754 1000 ha | 4,702 1000 ha | 4,809 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,658 1000 ha | 4,637 1000 ha | 4,690 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,627 1000 ha | 4,620 1000 ha | 4,634 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More climate change data for Panama
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Panama?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area in Panama was 4,620 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 4,975 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,620 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Panama rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Panama ranks 70th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).