Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Panama
Panama: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 1.10 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.10 million
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
124th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.10 million
in 2023
All-time low
830,000
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Panama, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Panama is 1.10 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Panama peaked at 1.10 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 830,000, in 2000.
Panama ranks 124th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 850,000 | — |
| 1991 | 840,000 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 900,000 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 920,000 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 880,000 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 880,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 920,000 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 840,000 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 860,000 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 840,000 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 830,000 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 920,000 | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 920,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 950,000 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 920,000 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 920,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 940,000 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 910,000 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 960,000 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 970,000 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 990,000 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 990,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.07 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 980,000 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 970,000 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 930,000 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 930,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 980,000 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 980,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.08 million | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.00 million | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million | +10.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.10 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.79 million, 61% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.10 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.66 million, 66% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 873,000 | 840,000 | 920,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 924,000 | 830,000 | 970,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 987,000 | 930,000 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 1.00 million | 1.10 million | 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 nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Panama?
- Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Panama was 1.10 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 830,000 in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Panama ranks 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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