Share global methane emissions in Panama

Panama: Share global methane emissions was 0.0453 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0453
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
134th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0505
in 2013
All-time low
0.0181
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Panama, 1850–2024

00.020.040.06185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.0453 for share global methane emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Panama peaked at 0.0505 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0181, in 1850.

Panama ranks 134th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global methane emissions in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Share global methane emissions in Panama, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0181 —
1851 0.0183 +1.1%
1852 0.0184 +0.9%
1853 0.0186 +0.9%
1854 0.0187 +0.5%
1855 0.0188 +0.9%
1856 0.019 +0.7%
1857 0.0192 +0.9%
1858 0.0193 +0.9%
1859 0.0195 +0.7%
1860 0.0196 +0.5%
1861 0.0197 +0.7%
1862 0.0199 +0.8%
1863 0.0199 +0.5%
1864 0.02 +0.5%
1865 0.0202 +0.5%
1866 0.0203 +0.5%
1867 0.0204 +0.6%
1868 0.0205 +0.7%
1869 0.0206 +0.5%
1870 0.0208 +0.7%
1871 0.0208 +0.1%
1872 0.0207 -0.3%
1873 0.0207 -0.1%
1874 0.0208 +0.6%
1875 0.0208 -0.1%
1876 0.0209 +0.2%
1877 0.0209 +0.2%
1878 0.021 +0.3%
1879 0.0209 -0.1%
1880 0.0208 -0.4%
1881 0.021 +0.5%
1882 0.0211 +0.5%
1883 0.0211 +0.4%
1884 0.0213 +0.8%
1885 0.0215 +0.8%
1886 0.0216 +0.7%
1887 0.0217 +0.4%
1888 0.0217 -0.0%
1889 0.0218 +0.7%
1890 0.0218 -0.1%
1891 0.0219 +0.5%
1892 0.0221 +0.9%
1893 0.0224 +1.1%
1894 0.0225 +0.5%
1895 0.0225 +0.3%
1896 0.0227 +0.6%
1897 0.0228 +0.3%
1898 0.0228 +0.3%
1899 0.0228 -0.2%
1900 0.0228 +0.1%
1901 0.0232 +1.7%
1902 0.0236 +1.8%
1903 0.0238 +0.9%
1904 0.0242 +1.8%
1905 0.0245 +1.2%
1906 0.0247 +0.9%
1907 0.0247 +0.0%
1908 0.0253 +2.3%
1909 0.0255 +0.9%
1910 0.0258 +0.9%
1911 0.0261 +1.2%
1912 0.0263 +1.1%
1913 0.0264 +0.3%
1914 0.0273 +3.4%
1915 0.0278 +1.8%
1916 0.0279 +0.4%
1917 0.0281 +0.8%
1918 0.0288 +2.5%
1919 0.0298 +3.4%
1920 0.0297 -0.6%
1921 0.0306 +3.2%
1922 0.0304 -0.6%
1923 0.0299 -1.8%
1924 0.0299 +0.2%
1925 0.0301 +0.4%
1926 0.0304 +1.0%
1927 0.0299 -1.4%
1928 0.0301 +0.7%
1929 0.0299 -0.9%
1930 0.0302 +1.3%
1931 0.0314 +3.9%
1932 0.0325 +3.4%
1933 0.033 +1.6%
1934 0.0333 +0.7%
1935 0.0337 +1.2%
1936 0.0336 -0.2%
1937 0.0337 +0.3%
1938 0.0344 +2.1%
1939 0.0345 +0.4%
1940 0.0347 +0.4%
1941 0.0351 +1.3%
1942 0.0359 +2.1%
1943 0.0362 +0.8%
1944 0.0365 +0.9%
1945 0.0377 +3.4%
1946 0.0374 -0.7%
1947 0.0371 -0.9%
1948 0.0374 +0.8%
1949 0.0378 +1.0%
1950 0.0381 +0.8%
1951 0.0377 -1.0%
1952 0.0378 +0.2%
1953 0.0377 -0.2%
1954 0.0375 -0.4%
1955 0.0367 -2.2%
1956 0.0364 -0.8%
1957 0.0362 -0.4%
1958 0.0364 +0.4%
1959 0.0357 -1.8%
1960 0.0355 -0.5%
1961 0.0356 +0.3%
1962 0.0376 +5.5%
1963 0.0372 -1.0%
1964 0.0384 +3.1%
1965 0.04 +4.2%
1966 0.0399 -0.1%
1967 0.0404 +1.0%
1968 0.0422 +4.6%
1969 0.0421 -0.3%
1970 0.0415 -1.4%
1971 0.0438 +5.7%
1972 0.0439 +0.2%
1973 0.0436 -0.8%
1974 0.0442 +1.5%
1975 0.0443 +0.2%
1976 0.0442 -0.4%
1977 0.0442 +0.0%
1978 0.0446 +0.9%
1979 0.0447 +0.3%
1980 0.0442 -1.1%
1981 0.0461 +4.4%
1982 0.0466 +1.0%
1983 0.0467 +0.1%
1984 0.0461 -1.2%
1985 0.0456 -1.1%
1986 0.045 -1.4%
1987 0.0444 -1.2%
1988 0.0442 -0.5%
1989 0.0433 -2.1%
1990 0.0426 -1.6%
1991 0.0436 +2.4%
1992 0.0448 +2.6%
1993 0.0455 +1.6%
1994 0.0458 +0.6%
1995 0.0455 -0.6%
1996 0.0451 -0.9%
1997 0.0438 -2.9%
1998 0.0453 +3.4%
1999 0.0451 -0.3%
2000 0.0434 -3.7%
2001 0.0479 +10.2%
2002 0.0484 +1.2%
2003 0.0473 -2.4%
2004 0.0463 -2.1%
2005 0.0471 +1.8%
2006 0.0469 -0.4%
2007 0.0463 -1.3%
2008 0.048 +3.5%
2009 0.0491 +2.4%
2010 0.049 -0.3%
2011 0.0497 +1.6%
2012 0.0498 +0.1%
2013 0.0505 +1.4%
2014 0.0486 -3.8%
2015 0.0474 -2.5%
2016 0.0477 +0.7%
2017 0.0466 -2.2%
2018 0.0469 +0.7%
2019 0.0461 -1.9%
2020 0.0468 +1.6%
2021 0.0462 -1.2%
2022 0.0457 -1.2%
2023 0.0454 -0.6%
2024 0.0453 -0.2%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.0453 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0876, 52% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.0453 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0558, 81% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0188 0.0181 0.0195 10
1860s 0.0201 0.0196 0.0206 10
1870s 0.0208 0.0207 0.021 10
1880s 0.0214 0.0208 0.0218 10
1890s 0.0224 0.0218 0.0228 10
1900s 0.0242 0.0228 0.0255 10
1910s 0.0274 0.0258 0.0298 10
1920s 0.0301 0.0297 0.0306 10
1930s 0.033 0.0302 0.0345 10
1940s 0.0366 0.0347 0.0378 10
1950s 0.037 0.0357 0.0381 10
1960s 0.0389 0.0355 0.0422 10
1970s 0.0439 0.0415 0.0447 10
1980s 0.0452 0.0433 0.0467 10
1990s 0.0447 0.0426 0.0458 10
2000s 0.0471 0.0434 0.0491 10
2010s 0.0482 0.0461 0.0505 10
2020s 0.0459 0.0453 0.0468 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 131 Eritrea 0.0512 compare
  2. 132 Rwanda 0.0497 compare
  3. 133 Burundi 0.0494 compare
  4. 135 Guyana 0.0408 compare
  5. 136 Lebanon 0.0406 compare
  6. 137 Papua New Guinea 0.0397 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Panama?
Share global methane emissions in Panama was 0.0453 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.0505 in 2013.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0181 in 1850.
How does Panama rank for share global methane emissions?
Panama ranks 134th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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