Consumption based carbon intensity in Panama
Panama: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.2059 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Consumption based carbon intensity in Panama, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.2059 for consumption based carbon intensity in 2022.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 2,002.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Panama peaked at 0.2481 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0029, in 2011.
That places Panama 79th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.161 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1508 | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1618 | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.149 | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1537 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1425 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1579 | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1592 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1658 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1688 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1538 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1699 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1526 | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0563 | -63.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0569 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0242 | -57.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0064 | -73.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0216 | +239.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0206 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 | -85.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0098 | +233.8% |
| 2013 | 0.038 | +287.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0519 | +36.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0599 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2339 | +290.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2201 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2091 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2481 | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2295 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2059 | -10.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.2059 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2507, 82% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.2059 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2118, 97% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption based carbon intensity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +290.4% | 0.0599 | 0.2339 |
| 2013 | +287.8% | 0.0098 | 0.038 |
| 2009 | +239.2% | 0.0064 | 0.0216 |
| 2012 | +233.8% | 0.0029 | 0.0098 |
| 2011 | -85.8% | 0.0206 | 0.0029 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.157 | 0.1425 | 0.1688 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0802 | 0.0064 | 0.1699 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.094 | 0.0029 | 0.2339 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2278 | 0.2059 | 0.2481 | 3 |
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 consumption based carbon intensity in Panama?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Panama was 0.2059 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2481 in 2020.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 in 2011.
- How does Panama rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Panama ranks 79th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,002.6%. 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 Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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