Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Panama
Panama: Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC was 74.45 1000 ha in 2021. ▲ Rising
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2021, net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Panama stood at 74.45 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Panama peaked at 74.45 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.48 1000 ha, in 2019.
Panama ranks 25th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Panama, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.24 1000 ha | — |
| 2001 | 35.95 1000 ha | +48.3% |
| 2002 | 52.13 1000 ha | +45.0% |
| 2003 | 44.22 1000 ha | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 32.76 1000 ha | -25.9% |
| 2005 | 69.17 1000 ha | +111.1% |
| 2006 | 38.82 1000 ha | -43.9% |
| 2007 | 52.55 1000 ha | +35.4% |
| 2008 | 58.06 1000 ha | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 30.41 1000 ha | -47.6% |
| 2010 | 27.64 1000 ha | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 37.39 1000 ha | +35.3% |
| 2012 | 28.62 1000 ha | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 28.57 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 36.47 1000 ha | +27.7% |
| 2015 | 37.63 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 27.55 1000 ha | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 33.31 1000 ha | +20.9% |
| 2018 | 33.3 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 17.48 1000 ha | -47.5% |
| 2020 | 71.6 1000 ha | +309.6% |
| 2021 | 74.45 1000 ha | +4.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 74.45 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.41 1000 ha, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Panama's 74.45 1000 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134.88 1000 ha, 55% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +309.6% | 17.48 1000 ha | 71.6 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.83 1000 ha | 24.24 1000 ha | 69.17 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.8 1000 ha | 17.48 1000 ha | 37.63 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.03 1000 ha | 71.6 1000 ha | 74.45 1000 ha | 2 |
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 net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Panama?
- Net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Panama was 74.45 1000 ha in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — area — unfccc recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 74.45 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — area — unfccc recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.48 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for net forest conversion — area — unfccc?
- Panama ranks 25th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net forest conversion — area — unfccc rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).