Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Panama
Panama: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Panama, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.1% for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 604.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Panama peaked at 0.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.
Panama ranks 84th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -63.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -55.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -69.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +276.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -84.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +259.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +309.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +44.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +22.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +324.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 76% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 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 | +324.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2013 | +309.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2009 | +276.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | +259.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | -84.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
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 share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Panama?
- Share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Panama was 0.1% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
- How does Panama rank for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Panama ranks 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 604.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.