Methane emissions agriculture in Panama

Panama: Methane emissions agriculture was 2.65 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.65 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
112th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.99 million
in 2011
All-time low
2.37 million
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Methane emissions agriculture in Panama, 1990–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200620231990: 2.4M1991: 2.5M1992: 2.5M1993: 2.5M1994: 2.5M1995: 2.6M1996: 2.5M1997: 2.4M1998: 2.4M1999: 2.4M2000: 2.4M2001: 2.7M2002: 2.7M2003: 2.7M2004: 2.6M2005: 2.7M2006: 2.7M2007: 2.7M2008: 2.8M2009: 2.8M2010: 2.9M2011: 3.0M2012: 3.0M2013: 3.0M2014: 2.8M2015: 2.7M2016: 2.7M2017: 2.6M2018: 2.7M2019: 2.6M2020: 2.6M2021: 2.6M2022: 2.6M2023: 2.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 2.65 million for methane emissions agriculture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in Panama peaked at 2.99 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.37 million, in 2000.

That places Panama 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Methane emissions agriculture in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions agriculture in Panama, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 2.43 million —
1991 2.45 million +0.8%
1992 2.50 million +2.0%
1993 2.52 million +0.8%
1994 2.55 million +1.2%
1995 2.56 million +0.4%
1996 2.52 million -1.6%
1997 2.38 million -5.6%
1998 2.42 million +1.7%
1999 2.39 million -1.2%
2000 2.37 million -0.8%
2001 2.68 million +13.1%
2002 2.69 million +0.4%
2003 2.67 million -0.7%
2004 2.63 million -1.5%
2005 2.72 million +3.4%
2006 2.73 million +0.4%
2007 2.67 million -2.2%
2008 2.80 million +4.9%
2009 2.84 million +1.4%
2010 2.85 million +0.4%
2011 2.99 million +4.9%
2012 2.99 million +0.0%
2013 2.98 million -0.3%
2014 2.83 million -5.0%
2015 2.70 million -4.6%
2016 2.71 million +0.4%
2017 2.65 million -2.2%
2018 2.71 million +2.3%
2019 2.63 million -3.0%
2020 2.63 million +0.0%
2021 2.63 million +0.0%
2022 2.64 million +0.4%
2023 2.65 million +0.4%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 2.65 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.42 million, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 2.65 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.01 million, 66% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.47 million 2.38 million 2.56 million 10
2000s 2.68 million 2.37 million 2.84 million 10
2010s 2.80 million 2.63 million 2.99 million 10
2020s 2.64 million 2.63 million 2.65 million 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 109 Serbia 3.06 million compare
  2. 110 Hungary 2.72 million compare
  3. 111 Norway 2.70 million compare
  4. 113 Burundi 2.31 million compare
  5. 114 Tunisia 2.29 million compare
  6. 115 Finland 2.19 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions agriculture in Panama?
Methane emissions agriculture in Panama was 2.65 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.99 million in 2011.
What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 2.37 million in 2000.
How does Panama rank for methane emissions agriculture?
Panama ranks 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Methane emissions agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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