Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square in Panama

Panama: Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square was 0.0205 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0205 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0783 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0163 kt per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Panama, 1990–2023

0.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.078 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.031 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.031 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.031 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.031 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.031 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.021 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.021 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.021 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.0205 kt per square kilometre for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Panama peaked at 0.0783 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0163 kt per square kilometre, in 2018.

Panama ranks 49th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre in Panama, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0783 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0575 kt per square kilometre -26.6%
2002 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0313 kt per square kilometre -45.6%
2012 0.0313 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0313 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0314 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2015 0.0314 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0163 kt per square kilometre -48.1%
2017 0.0163 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0163 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2019 0.0163 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0163 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +26.1%
2022 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.0205 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0032 kt per square kilometre, 6.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0783 kt per square kilometre 0.0783 kt per square kilometre 0.0783 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0596 kt per square kilometre 0.0575 kt per square kilometre 0.0783 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0279 kt per square kilometre 0.0163 kt per square kilometre 0.0575 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0195 kt per square kilometre 0.0163 kt per square kilometre 0.0205 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 46 Estonia 0.0222 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 47 Argentina 0.0215 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 48 Guinea-Bissau 0.0206 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 50 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0199 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 51 Mali 0.0178 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 52 Solomon Islands 0.0176 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Panama?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Panama was 0.0205 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.0783 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0163 kt per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Panama rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Panama ranks 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
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Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.