Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Panama
Panama: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass was 391.78 million t in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Panama, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in million t.
Analysis
In 2025, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Panama stood at 391.78 million t. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Panama peaked at 420.77 million t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 391.78 million t, in 2025.
Panama ranks 63rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Panama, year by year
| Year | million t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 420.77 million t | — |
| 1991 | 419.37 million t | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 417.96 million t | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 416.56 million t | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 415.15 million t | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 413.75 million t | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 412.35 million t | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 410.94 million t | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 409.54 million t | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 408.13 million t | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 406.73 million t | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 405.76 million t | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 404.79 million t | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 403.82 million t | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 402.85 million t | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 401.89 million t | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 400.92 million t | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 399.95 million t | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 398.98 million t | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 398.01 million t | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 397.04 million t | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 396.5 million t | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 395.96 million t | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 395.42 million t | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 394.88 million t | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 394.34 million t | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 394.08 million t | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 393.83 million t | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 393.57 million t | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 393.32 million t | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 393.06 million t | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 392.8 million t | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 392.55 million t | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 392.29 million t | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 392.04 million t | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 391.78 million t | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 414.45 million t | 408.13 million t | 420.77 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 402.37 million t | 398.01 million t | 406.73 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 394.89 million t | 393.32 million t | 397.04 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 392.42 million t | 391.78 million t | 393.06 million t | 6 |
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More climate change data for Panama
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Panama?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Panama was 391.78 million t in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 420.77 million t in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 391.78 million t in 2025.
- How does Panama rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
- Panama ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.