Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Panama
Panama: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 10.79 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
10.79
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
46th
of 168 countries
All-time high
440.1
in 1995
All-time low
10.79
in 2021
Years of data
34
1986–2021
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Panama, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Panama stood at 10.79. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Panama peaked at 440.1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.79, in 2021.
Panama ranks 46th of 168 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.
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 143.7 | — |
| 1989 | 244.4 | +70.1% |
| 1990 | 269.6 | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 403.9 | +49.8% |
| 1992 | 188.3 | -53.4% |
| 1993 | 375.4 | +99.4% |
| 1994 | 268.6 | -28.4% |
| 1995 | 440.1 | +63.8% |
| 1996 | 355.2 | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 370.6 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 361.3 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 313.6 | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 261 | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 192.7 | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 204.7 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 184.7 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 152.5 | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 113.3 | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 64.8 | -42.8% |
| 2007 | 43.5 | -32.9% |
| 2008 | 40.2 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 25 | -37.8% |
| 2010 | 24.6 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 23.89 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 32.77 | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 21.37 | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 19.22 | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 17.53 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 18.35 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 16.53 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 16.34 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 14.36 | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 11.3 | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 10.79 | -4.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 10.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.25, 3.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Panama's 10.79 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.84, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 194.05 | 143.7 | 244.4 | 2 |
| 1990s | 334.66 | 188.3 | 440.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.24 | 25 | 261 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.5 | 14.36 | 32.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.04 | 10.79 | 11.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More environment data for Panama
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.3301 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 20.34 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Panama?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Panama was 10.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 440.1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.79 in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Panama ranks 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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