Land-use change — Emissions Share in Panama
Panama: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 9.83 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Panama, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Panama stood at 9.83 %.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Panama peaked at 67.97 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.99 %, in 2019.
That places Panama 71st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.97 % | — |
| 1991 | 64.44 % | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 57.96 % | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 60.02 % | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 57.74 % | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 60.9 % | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 56.26 % | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 55.27 % | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 49.35 % | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 50.55 % | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 50.15 % | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 37.79 % | -24.6% |
| 2002 | 42.22 % | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 40.96 % | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 42.73 % | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 38.03 % | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 36.31 % | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 36.78 % | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 37.81 % | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 34.02 % | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 31.44 % | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 17.95 % | -42.9% |
| 2012 | 18.39 % | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 17.33 % | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 16.76 % | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 16.82 % | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.67 % | -42.5% |
| 2017 | 9.07 % | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 9.74 % | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 7.99 % | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 10.13 % | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 10.84 % | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 10.51 % | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 9.83 % | -6.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 9.83 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.51 %, 6.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.05 % | 49.35 % | 67.97 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.68 % | 34.02 % | 50.15 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.52 % | 7.99 % | 31.44 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.33 % | 9.83 % | 10.84 % | 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 land-use change — emissions share in Panama?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Panama was 9.83 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 67.97 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.99 % in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Panama ranks 71st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.