Co2 land use per capita in Panama
Panama: Co2 land use per capita was 0.4441 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Panama, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Panama is 0.4441, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Panama peaked at 50.25 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.4441, in 2024.
That places Panama 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 29.32 | — |
| 1851 | 26.65 | -9.1% |
| 1852 | 27.3 | +2.4% |
| 1853 | 29.94 | +9.7% |
| 1854 | 27.53 | -8.0% |
| 1855 | 24.4 | -11.4% |
| 1856 | 25.1 | +2.8% |
| 1857 | 22.78 | -9.2% |
| 1858 | 23.35 | +2.5% |
| 1859 | 21.27 | -8.9% |
| 1860 | 21.76 | +2.3% |
| 1861 | 26.04 | +19.7% |
| 1862 | 20.64 | -20.7% |
| 1863 | 18.82 | -8.8% |
| 1864 | 18.98 | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 17.54 | -7.6% |
| 1866 | 16.6 | -5.4% |
| 1867 | 16.21 | -2.3% |
| 1868 | 17.24 | +6.3% |
| 1869 | 25.72 | +49.2% |
| 1870 | 17.48 | -32.0% |
| 1871 | 15.42 | -11.8% |
| 1872 | 13.85 | -10.1% |
| 1873 | 12.88 | -7.0% |
| 1874 | 13.39 | +3.9% |
| 1875 | 12.4 | -7.4% |
| 1876 | 11.79 | -4.9% |
| 1877 | 11.48 | -2.6% |
| 1878 | 11.24 | -2.1% |
| 1879 | 11.05 | -1.7% |
| 1880 | 20.1 | +81.9% |
| 1881 | 20.75 | +3.2% |
| 1882 | 18.63 | -10.2% |
| 1883 | 17.56 | -5.7% |
| 1884 | 17.3 | -1.5% |
| 1885 | 16.98 | -1.9% |
| 1886 | 21.91 | +29.1% |
| 1887 | 21.25 | -3.0% |
| 1888 | 22.81 | +7.3% |
| 1889 | 20.89 | -8.4% |
| 1890 | 19.48 | -6.8% |
| 1891 | 20.64 | +6.0% |
| 1892 | 24.34 | +17.9% |
| 1893 | 27.21 | +11.8% |
| 1894 | 21.19 | -22.1% |
| 1895 | 21 | -0.9% |
| 1896 | 18.59 | -11.5% |
| 1897 | 21.47 | +15.5% |
| 1898 | 21.3 | -0.8% |
| 1899 | 23.2 | +9.0% |
| 1900 | 27.22 | +17.3% |
| 1901 | 32.02 | +17.6% |
| 1902 | 30.38 | -5.1% |
| 1903 | 33.3 | +9.6% |
| 1904 | 36.02 | +8.2% |
| 1905 | 32.27 | -10.4% |
| 1906 | 31.51 | -2.4% |
| 1907 | 31.81 | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 39.86 | +25.3% |
| 1909 | 31.92 | -19.9% |
| 1910 | 27.37 | -14.3% |
| 1911 | 24.89 | -9.1% |
| 1912 | 28.58 | +14.8% |
| 1913 | 24.26 | -15.1% |
| 1914 | 24.58 | +1.3% |
| 1915 | 24.67 | +0.4% |
| 1916 | 20.17 | -18.2% |
| 1917 | 20.52 | +1.8% |
| 1918 | 19.62 | -4.4% |
| 1919 | 21.26 | +8.4% |
| 1920 | 24.1 | +13.4% |
| 1921 | 22.01 | -8.7% |
| 1922 | 20.81 | -5.5% |
| 1923 | 20.23 | -2.8% |
| 1924 | 22.48 | +11.1% |
| 1925 | 23.27 | +3.5% |
| 1926 | 27.39 | +17.7% |
| 1927 | 23.61 | -13.8% |
| 1928 | 21.19 | -10.2% |
| 1929 | 21.01 | -0.8% |
| 1930 | 32.64 | +55.3% |
| 1931 | 40.65 | +24.5% |
| 1932 | 44.61 | +9.7% |
| 1933 | 39.1 | -12.3% |
| 1934 | 43.94 | +12.4% |
| 1935 | 40.43 | -8.0% |
| 1936 | 37.22 | -8.0% |
| 1937 | 39.03 | +4.9% |
| 1938 | 38.32 | -1.8% |
| 1939 | 35.67 | -6.9% |
| 1940 | 41.2 | +15.5% |
| 1941 | 43.6 | +5.8% |
| 1942 | 42.98 | -1.4% |
| 1943 | 42.44 | -1.3% |
| 1944 | 41.16 | -3.0% |
| 1945 | 40.55 | -1.5% |
| 1946 | 38.44 | -5.2% |
| 1947 | 37.77 | -1.7% |
| 1948 | 36.94 | -2.2% |
| 1949 | 35.53 | -3.8% |
| 1950 | 35.01 | -1.5% |
| 1951 | 34.74 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 35.39 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 37.51 | +6.0% |
| 1954 | 36.35 | -3.1% |
| 1955 | 37.46 | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 38.26 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 38.14 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 39.7 | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 50.25 | +26.6% |
| 1960 | 19.39 | -61.4% |
| 1961 | 17.6 | -9.2% |
| 1962 | 14.65 | -16.8% |
| 1963 | 11.96 | -18.4% |
| 1964 | 13.09 | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 11.84 | -9.6% |
| 1966 | 6.51 | -45.0% |
| 1967 | 10.13 | +55.5% |
| 1968 | 8.98 | -11.4% |
| 1969 | 6.42 | -28.4% |
| 1970 | 13.4 | +108.6% |
| 1971 | 12.47 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 14.7 | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 10.84 | -26.3% |
| 1974 | 12.42 | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 12.42 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12.55 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 7.71 | -38.6% |
| 1978 | 7.28 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 7.41 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 11.07 | +49.5% |
| 1981 | 13.6 | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 10.36 | -23.8% |
| 1983 | 11.96 | +15.4% |
| 1984 | 10.26 | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 9.89 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 9.53 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 9.59 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 9.83 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 8.8 | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 6.55 | -25.6% |
| 1991 | 6.61 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 4.11 | -37.8% |
| 1993 | 3.41 | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 4.97 | +45.6% |
| 1995 | 4.24 | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 4.23 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 5.71 | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 10.6 | +85.6% |
| 1999 | 14.73 | +38.9% |
| 2000 | 7.3 | -50.5% |
| 2001 | 5.52 | -24.4% |
| 2002 | 4.43 | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 3.97 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 3.24 | -18.4% |
| 2005 | 2.47 | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 3.64 | +47.4% |
| 2007 | 3 | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 4.38 | +45.8% |
| 2009 | 7 | +59.8% |
| 2010 | 3.41 | -51.2% |
| 2011 | 1.37 | -59.9% |
| 2012 | 1.84 | +34.0% |
| 2013 | 1.86 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.23 | -33.5% |
| 2015 | 1.21 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.23 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.17 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7117 | -39.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5621 | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 1.14 | +103.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6959 | -39.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5556 | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4817 | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 0.4441 | -7.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.4441 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0312, 14.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +108.6% | 6.42 | 13.4 |
| 2020 | +103.6% | 0.5621 | 1.14 |
| 1998 | +85.6% | 5.71 | 10.6 |
| 1880 | +81.9% | 11.05 | 20.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 25.76 | 21.27 | 29.94 | 10 |
| 1860s | 19.96 | 16.21 | 26.04 | 10 |
| 1870s | 13.1 | 11.05 | 17.48 | 10 |
| 1880s | 19.82 | 16.98 | 22.81 | 10 |
| 1890s | 21.84 | 18.59 | 27.21 | 10 |
| 1900s | 32.63 | 27.22 | 39.86 | 10 |
| 1910s | 23.59 | 19.62 | 28.58 | 10 |
| 1920s | 22.61 | 20.23 | 27.39 | 10 |
| 1930s | 39.16 | 32.64 | 44.61 | 10 |
| 1940s | 40.06 | 35.53 | 43.6 | 10 |
| 1950s | 38.28 | 34.74 | 50.25 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.06 | 6.42 | 19.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.12 | 7.28 | 14.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.49 | 8.8 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.52 | 3.41 | 14.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.49 | 2.47 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 | 0.5621 | 3.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6643 | 0.4441 | 1.14 | 5 |
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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 co2 land use per capita in Panama?
- Co2 land use per capita in Panama was 0.4441 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 50.25 in 1959.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4441 in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Panama ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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