Share of forest land, Percent in Panama

Panama: Share of forest land, Percent was 56.34 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
56.34
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 224 countries
All-time high
61.53
in 1992
All-time low
56.34
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Share of forest land, Percent in Panama, 1992–2023

02040601992200720231992: 61.51993: 61.31994: 61.11995: 60.91996: 60.61997: 60.41998: 60.21999: 602000: 59.82001: 59.62002: 59.42003: 59.32004: 59.12005: 592006: 58.82007: 58.72008: 58.52009: 58.42010: 58.22011: 58.12012: 57.92013: 57.82014: 57.82015: 57.62016: 57.52017: 57.32018: 57.12019: 572020: 56.82021: 56.72022: 56.52023: 56.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Panama recorded 56.34 for share of forest land, percent in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Panama peaked at 61.53 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 56.34, in 2023.

That places Panama 39th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.75 59.98 61.53 8
2000s 59.06 58.37 59.75 10
2010s 57.62 56.96 58.22 10
2020s 56.57 56.34 56.81 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 36 Malaysia 57.72 compare
  2. 37 Samoa 57.64 compare
  3. 38 Estonia 57.07 compare
  4. 40 Honduras 56.27 compare
  5. 41 Jamaica 56.19 compare
  6. 42 Puerto Rico 56.12 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in Panama?
Share of forest land, percent in Panama was 56.34 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 61.53 in 1992.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 56.34 in 2023.
How does Panama rank for share of forest land, percent?
Panama ranks 39th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
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