Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Panama

Panama: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 2.8 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.8 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
111th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2.94 tonnes per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0005 tonnes per person
in 1947
Years of data
121
1904–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Panama, 1904–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

Panama recorded 2.8 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Panama peaked at 2.94 tonnes per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 tonnes per person, in 1947.

Panama ranks 111th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0234 tonnes per person 0.008 tonnes per person 0.04 tonnes per person 6
1910s 0.0345 tonnes per person 0.0057 tonnes per person 0.0459 tonnes per person 10
1920s 0.0194 tonnes per person 0.0013 tonnes per person 0.0353 tonnes per person 10
1930s 0.0088 tonnes per person 0.0019 tonnes per person 0.0222 tonnes per person 10
1940s 0.0064 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person 0.0307 tonnes per person 10
1950s 0.8987 tonnes per person 0.7355 tonnes per person 1.19 tonnes per person 10
1960s 1.47 tonnes per person 1.12 tonnes per person 1.82 tonnes per person 10
1970s 2.28 tonnes per person 1.77 tonnes per person 2.75 tonnes per person 10
1980s 1.39 tonnes per person 1.04 tonnes per person 1.65 tonnes per person 10
1990s 1.53 tonnes per person 1.07 tonnes per person 2.02 tonnes per person 10
2000s 2 tonnes per person 1.69 tonnes per person 2.26 tonnes per person 10
2010s 2.59 tonnes per person 2.19 tonnes per person 2.94 tonnes per person 10
2020s 2.45 tonnes per person 1.53 tonnes per person 2.92 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 108 Jamaica 2.96 tonnes per person compare
  2. 109 Dominican Republic 2.9 tonnes per person compare
  3. 110 Indonesia 2.87 tonnes per person compare
  4. 112 Wallis and Futuna Islands 2.7 tonnes per person compare
  5. 113 Lebanon 2.7 tonnes per person compare
  6. 114 Tunisia 2.66 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Panama?
Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Panama was 2.8 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.94 tonnes per person in 2019.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 tonnes per person in 1947.
How does Panama rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
Panama ranks 111th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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