Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Panama

Panama: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 0.0718 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0718 kt
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
51st
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.28 kt
in 2003
All-time low
0 kt
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Panama, 1990–2024

00.511.522.51990200720241990: 0.254 kt1991: 0.254 kt1992: 0.254 kt1993: 0.254 kt1994: 0.254 kt1995: 0.254 kt1996: 0.278 kt1997: 0.256 kt1998: 0.456 kt1999: 0.298 kt2000: 0.47 kt2001: 0.239 kt2002: 0.12 kt2003: 2.3 kt2004: 0.418 kt2005: 0.037 kt2006: 0.109 kt2007: 0.067 kt2008: 0.229 kt2009: 0.495 kt2010: 0.043 kt2011: 0.005 kt2012: 0.112 kt2013: 0.029 kt2014: 0.027 kt2015: 0.295 kt2016: 0.442 kt2017: 0.045 kt2018: 0.011 kt2019: 0.367 kt2020: 0.005 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0.035 kt2023: 0.112 kt2024: 0.072 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, humid tropical forest — emissions in Panama stood at 0.0718 kt.

The figure is down 35.7% on the previous year and up 169.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Panama peaked at 2.28 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2021.

That places Panama 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Panama, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.2536 kt
1991 0.2536 kt +0.0%
1992 0.2536 kt +0.0%
1993 0.2536 kt +0.0%
1994 0.2536 kt +0.0%
1995 0.2536 kt +0.0%
1996 0.2776 kt +9.5%
1997 0.2562 kt -7.7%
1998 0.4556 kt +77.8%
1999 0.2978 kt -34.6%
2000 0.4697 kt +57.7%
2001 0.2394 kt -49.0%
2002 0.1197 kt -50.0%
2003 2.28 kt +1808.8%
2004 0.4176 kt -81.7%
2005 0.0372 kt -91.1%
2006 0.1091 kt +193.3%
2007 0.0665 kt -39.0%
2008 0.2288 kt +244.1%
2009 0.4947 kt +116.2%
2010 0.0426 kt -91.4%
2011 0.0053 kt -87.6%
2012 0.1117 kt +2007.5%
2013 0.0293 kt -73.8%
2014 0.0266 kt -9.2%
2015 0.2952 kt +1009.8%
2016 0.4415 kt +49.6%
2017 0.0452 kt -89.8%
2018 0.0106 kt -76.5%
2019 0.3671 kt +3363.2%
2020 0.0053 kt -98.6%
2021 0 kt -100.0%
2022 0.0346 kt
2023 0.1117 kt +222.8%
2024 0.0718 kt -35.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2809 kt 0.2536 kt 0.4556 kt 10
2000s 0.4468 kt 0.0372 kt 2.28 kt 10
2010s 0.1375 kt 0.0053 kt 0.4415 kt 10
2020s 0.0447 kt 0 kt 0.1117 kt 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 48 Bahamas 0.3892 kt compare
  2. 49 Togo 0.3192 kt compare
  3. 50 Uganda 0.2872 kt compare
  4. 52 Benin 0.0559 kt compare
  5. 53 China (People’s Republic of) 0.0506 kt compare
  6. 53 China, mainland 0.0506 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Panama?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Panama was 0.0718 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 kt in 2003.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2021.
How does Panama rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Panama ranks 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.9%. 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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