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Panama Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
19,217,955
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
−1.41%
decrease
Global Share
0.04%
Per Capita
4.24
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Panama were 19,217,955 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions decreased by −1.41% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −275,169 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 19,493,124 tons.
  • Per capita: 4.24 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Panama accounts for 0.04% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 19,217,955 12,365,032 4,816,830 1,045,219 990,874 4.24 −1.41% 0.036%
2023 19,493,124 12,738,877 4,786,846 1,040,893 926,508 4.36 7.91% 0.037%
2022 18,063,614 11,443,139 4,733,814 1,024,768 861,893 4.09 5.13% 0.035%
2021 17,182,280 10,771,135 4,619,940 993,429 797,776 3.95 7.57% 0.034%
2020 15,973,696 9,712,686 4,566,352 962,722 731,935 3.72 −17.32% 0.033%
2019 19,319,135 13,164,146 4,475,888 1,011,054 668,048 4.57 20.5% 0.038%
2018 16,032,009 9,926,073 4,496,042 1,004,469 605,426 3.85 −0.35% 0.032%
2017 16,088,000 10,148,313 4,396,091 1,009,184 534,412 3.93 −2.92% 0.033%
2016 16,572,158 10,664,379 4,414,839 1,016,553 476,387 4.11 1.12% 0.034%
2015 16,388,571 10,631,332 4,350,086 989,595 417,559 4.13 −1.34% 0.034%
2014 16,611,891 10,771,873 4,451,900 1,010,259 377,858 4.26 2.2% 0.034%
2013 16,254,517 10,262,276 4,614,522 1,031,064 346,655 4.23 −0.7% 0.034%
2012 16,369,705 10,447,518 4,554,019 1,030,886 337,281 4.34 2.88% 0.035%
2011 15,911,142 9,997,555 4,555,833 1,026,989 330,766 4.29 7.18% 0.034%
2010 14,845,084 9,179,758 4,364,125 972,703 328,499 4.07 4.08% 0.033%
2009 14,263,745 8,675,313 4,297,847 960,142 330,443 3.98 11.68% 0.033%
2008 12,772,465 7,257,856 4,254,562 940,384 319,664 3.63 −0.06% 0.029%
2007 12,779,999 7,478,010 4,088,671 905,927 307,392 3.7 −0.46% 0.029%
2006 12,839,045 7,491,223 4,133,728 913,145 300,949 3.79 3.64% 0.031%
2005 12,387,977 7,101,956 4,090,139 910,654 285,227 3.72 17.17% 0.030%
2004 10,572,211 5,508,867 3,945,026 879,513 238,805 3.23 0.06% 0.027%
2003 10,566,144 5,481,286 3,983,605 901,002 200,251 3.29 0.85% 0.028%
2002 10,477,096 5,410,412 4,015,145 889,429 162,109 3.33 −6.42% 0.029%
2001 11,195,757 6,205,583 3,978,184 883,245 128,745 3.62 15.47% 0.031%
2000 9,695,624 5,190,309 3,606,655 804,681 93,979 3.2 1.59% 0.027%
1999 9,543,662 5,006,019 3,658,533 827,335 51,775 3.21 −7.17% 0.027%
1998 10,281,262 5,719,481 3,695,408 830,870 35,504 3.53 14.08% 0.030%
1997 9,012,374 4,640,107 3,562,681 783,498 26,088 3.16 0.47% 0.026%
1996 8,970,617 4,413,646 3,730,205 807,863 18,903 3.21 0.59% 0.026%
1995 8,917,955 4,383,323 3,717,597 804,985 12,050 3.26 4% 0.027%
1994 8,575,063 4,073,362 3,693,069 801,616 7,017 3.19 4.04% 0.026%
1993 8,241,860 3,828,710 3,620,197 789,971 2,982 3.13 1.8% 0.025%
1992 8,095,942 3,746,336 3,566,917 780,841 1,848 3.14 9.87% 0.025%
1991 7,368,533 3,139,959 3,473,278 754,128 1,168 2.92 7.19% 0.023%
1990 6,874,514 2,721,860 3,419,263 733,211 179 2.78 2.22% 0.021%
1989 6,725,350 2,577,408 3,410,587 737,355 0 2.78 2.52% 0.021%
1988 6,560,172 2,467,459 3,369,387 723,326 0 2.77 −9.74% 0.021%
1987 7,267,776 3,224,189 3,318,963 724,625 0 3.13 4.41% 0.024%
1986 6,960,504 2,914,477 3,317,028 728,999 0 3.07 1.6% 0.023%
1985 6,850,784 2,817,975 3,316,453 716,356 0 3.09 −2.58% 0.024%
1984 7,031,953 3,001,119 3,315,969 714,865 0 3.24 −8.03% 0.024%
1983 7,645,519 3,593,081 3,328,632 723,806 0 3.6 6.89% 0.027%
1982 7,152,716 3,133,512 3,306,824 712,380 0 3.45 6.11% 0.026%
1981 6,740,983 2,779,132 3,261,872 699,979 0 3.33 −4.73% 0.024%
1980 7,076,012 3,198,295 3,190,909 686,808 0 3.58 −2.51% 0.025%
1979 7,257,905 3,325,132 3,237,092 695,680 0 3.76 4.93% 0.025%
1978 6,917,191 3,066,478 3,167,563 683,150 0 3.67 −1.83% 0.025%
1977 7,046,152 3,224,660 3,145,661 675,831 0 3.83 0.38% 0.026%
1976 7,019,550 3,252,139 3,106,303 661,108 0 3.92 0.33% 0.026%
1975 6,996,592 3,260,216 3,085,552 650,824 0 4.01 2.02% 0.027%
1974 6,858,189 3,186,796 3,030,456 640,937 0 4.04 2.03% 0.027%
1973 6,721,885 3,125,712 2,966,709 629,464 0 4.07 6.48% 0.026%
1972 6,312,890 2,800,003 2,902,195 610,692 0 3.93 4.53% 0.026%
1971 6,039,558 2,604,936 2,834,533 600,089 0 3.86 3.1% 0.026%
1970 5,857,724 2,599,837 2,675,763 582,124 0 3.86 0.025%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).