CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Panama

Panama: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 2.01 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.01 million tonnes
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
45th
of 197 countries
All-time high
2.03 million tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
665,600 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Panama, 2013–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2013201820242013: 1.4M tonnes2014: 1.6M tonnes2015: 1.7M tonnes2016: 1.8M tonnes2017: 1.9M tonnes2018: 2.0M tonnes2019: 2.0M tonnes2020: 665.6k tonnes2021: 1.1M tonnes2022: 1.7M tonnes2023: 2.0M tonnes2024: 2.0M tonnes

Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Panama recorded 2.01 million tonnes for co₂ emissions from international aviation in 2024.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Panama peaked at 2.03 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 665,600 tonnes, in 2020.

That places Panama 45th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Panama, year by year

Annual values for CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Panama, 2013 to 2024.
Year tonnes Change
2013 1.39 million tonnes
2014 1.60 million tonnes +14.7%
2015 1.72 million tonnes +7.8%
2016 1.81 million tonnes +5.2%
2017 1.90 million tonnes +4.9%
2018 1.98 million tonnes +4.2%
2019 2.03 million tonnes +2.6%
2020 665,600 tonnes -67.2%
2021 1.09 million tonnes +63.4%
2022 1.73 million tonnes +58.8%
2023 1.97 million tonnes +14.0%
2024 2.01 million tonnes +2.2%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 2.01 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.69 million tonnes, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 2.01 million tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 304,975 tonnes, 6.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.78 million tonnes 1.39 million tonnes 2.03 million tonnes 7
2020s 1.49 million tonnes 665,600 tonnes 2.01 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 42 Argentina 2.43 million tonnes compare
  2. 43 Ethiopia 2.36 million tonnes compare
  3. 44 Dominican Republic 2.04 million tonnes compare
  4. 46 Chile 1.99 million tonnes compare
  5. 47 Sweden 1.90 million tonnes compare
  6. 48 Pakistan 1.84 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Panama?
Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Panama was 2.01 million tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.03 million tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 665,600 tonnes in 2020.
How does Panama rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Panama ranks 45th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
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International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.