Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Panama

Panama: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 50.37 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50.37 kt
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
85th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,681 kt
in 2003
All-time low
0 kt
in 2021
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Panama, 2001–2024

05001.0k1.5k2001201220242001: 167.9 kt2002: 83.9 kt2003: 1.7k kt2004: 313.7 kt2005: 26.1 kt2006: 76.5 kt2007: 57.1 kt2008: 162.2 kt2009: 347 kt2010: 29.8 kt2011: 3.7 kt2012: 81.8 kt2013: 22.3 kt2014: 18.7 kt2015: 207.1 kt2016: 353.1 kt2017: 31.7 kt2018: 7.5 kt2019: 292.2 kt2020: 3.7 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 24.3 kt2023: 78.3 kt2024: 50.4 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Panama stood at 50.37 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.7% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Panama peaked at 1,681 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2021.

That places Panama 85th out of 198 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 323.87 kt 26.11 kt 1,681 kt 9
2010s 104.78 kt 3.73 kt 353.1 kt 10
2020s 31.34 kt 0 kt 78.35 kt 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 82 Greece 54.14 kt compare
  2. 83 Spain 52.43 kt compare
  3. 84 New Zealand 52.39 kt compare
  4. 86 Dominican Republic 42.01 kt compare
  5. 87 Benin 39.17 kt compare
  6. 88 Mongolia 32.77 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Panama?
Forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Panama was 50.37 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1,681 kt in 2003.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2021.
How does Panama rank for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Panama ranks 85th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.