Waste — Emissions Share in Panama
Panama: Waste — Emissions Share was 34.54 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Panama, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Panama is 34.54 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Panama peaked at 34.54 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.06 %, in 1990.
That places Panama 70th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.06 % | — |
| 1991 | 16.69 % | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 17.05 % | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 17.57 % | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 17.96 % | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 18.45 % | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 19.07 % | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 20.59 % | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 20.99 % | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 21.72 % | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 22.9 % | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 21.21 % | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 21.62 % | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 21.81 % | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 23 % | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 23.09 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 23.71 % | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 24.94 % | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 24.81 % | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 24.92 % | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 25.51 % | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 25.44 % | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 26.19 % | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 26.87 % | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 28.5 % | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 30.02 % | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 30.45 % | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 31.58 % | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 31.68 % | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 32.7 % | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 33.3 % | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 33.8 % | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 34.2 % | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 34.54 % | +1.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 34.54 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.93 %, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Panama's 34.54 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.48 %, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.62 % | 16.06 % | 21.72 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.2 % | 21.21 % | 24.94 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.89 % | 25.44 % | 32.7 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.96 % | 33.3 % | 34.54 % | 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 waste — emissions share in Panama?
- Waste — emissions share in Panama was 34.54 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 34.54 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.06 % in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for waste — emissions share?
- Panama ranks 70th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.