Decadal temperature anomalies in Panama
Panama: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.3468 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Panama, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for decadal temperature anomalies in Panama is 0.3468 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 572.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Panama peaked at 0.3468 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.15 °C, in 1940.
Panama ranks 62nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Decadal temperature anomalies in Panama, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.15 °C | — |
| 1950 | -0.5361 °C | -53.2% |
| 1960 | -0.5563 °C | +3.8% |
| 1970 | -0.5632 °C | +1.2% |
| 1980 | -0.4709 °C | -16.4% |
| 1990 | -0.3474 °C | -26.2% |
| 2000 | -0.0734 °C | -78.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3468 °C | -572.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.3468 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2368 °C, 1.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.3468 °C is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2258 °C, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.15 °C | -1.15 °C | -1.15 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -0.5361 °C | -0.5361 °C | -0.5361 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.5563 °C | -0.5563 °C | -0.5563 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.5632 °C | -0.5632 °C | -0.5632 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.4709 °C | -0.4709 °C | -0.4709 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.3474 °C | -0.3474 °C | -0.3474 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.0734 °C | -0.0734 °C | -0.0734 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3468 °C | 0.3468 °C | 0.3468 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 59 New Zealand 0.3561 °C compare
- 60 Italy 0.3498 °C compare
- 61 Norway 0.3489 °C compare
- 63 Turkmenistan 0.3458 °C compare
- 64 Colombia 0.3419 °C compare
- 65 South Africa 0.3407 °C compare
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 decadal temperature anomalies in Panama?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Panama was 0.3468 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3468 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.15 °C in 1940.
- How does Panama rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Panama ranks 62nd out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 572.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.