Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Panama

Panama: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.0024 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0024 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
88th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0501 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0023 Square kilometres per person
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Panama, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Panama is 0.0024 Square kilometres per person, measured in 2023.

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

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Panama peaked at 0.0501 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 Square kilometres per person, in 2014.

That places Panama 88th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Panama, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per person Change
1961 0.0501 Square kilometres per person —
1962 0.0485 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
1963 0.047 Square kilometres per person -3.2%
1964 0.0456 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
1965 0.0441 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
1966 0.0428 Square kilometres per person -3.1%
1967 0.0415 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1968 0.0403 Square kilometres per person -3.0%
1969 0.0391 Square kilometres per person -3.0%
1970 0.038 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1971 0.0368 Square kilometres per person -3.3%
1972 0.0356 Square kilometres per person -3.2%
1973 0.0345 Square kilometres per person -3.0%
1974 0.0335 Square kilometres per person -3.0%
1975 0.0325 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1976 0.0316 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1977 0.0307 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1978 0.0299 Square kilometres per person -2.4%
1979 0.0292 Square kilometres per person -2.4%
1980 0.0285 Square kilometres per person -2.4%
1981 0.0277 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1982 0.0269 Square kilometres per person -2.9%
1983 0.0261 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1984 0.0254 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1985 0.0247 Square kilometres per person -2.8%
1986 0.024 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1987 0.0234 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1988 0.0228 Square kilometres per person -2.6%
1989 0.0222 Square kilometres per person -2.7%
1990 0.0029 Square kilometres per person -87.1%
1991 0.0028 Square kilometres per person -1.2%
1992 0.0028 Square kilometres per person -2.0%
1993 0.0028 Square kilometres per person +0.2%
1994 0.0028 Square kilometres per person +2.2%
1995 0.0029 Square kilometres per person +0.5%
1996 0.0029 Square kilometres per person +0.1%
1997 0.0028 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
1998 0.0028 Square kilometres per person -1.1%
1999 0.0028 Square kilometres per person -0.9%
2000 0.0025 Square kilometres per person -8.7%
2001 0.0025 Square kilometres per person -1.8%
2002 0.0025 Square kilometres per person -0.1%
2003 0.0025 Square kilometres per person -0.1%
2004 0.0025 Square kilometres per person -0.1%
2005 0.0025 Square kilometres per person -0.2%
2006 0.0025 Square kilometres per person +0.2%
2007 0.0024 Square kilometres per person -1.3%
2008 0.0024 Square kilometres per person -0.2%
2009 0.0024 Square kilometres per person -0.8%
2010 0.0023 Square kilometres per person -4.4%
2011 0.0023 Square kilometres per person -0.0%
2012 0.0023 Square kilometres per person +0.7%
2013 0.0023 Square kilometres per person +0.7%
2014 0.0023 Square kilometres per person -1.8%
2015 0.0023 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
2016 0.0023 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
2017 0.0023 Square kilometres per person +0.5%
2018 0.0024 Square kilometres per person +1.1%
2019 0.0024 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
2020 0.0024 Square kilometres per person +0.6%
2021 0.0024 Square kilometres per person -0.8%
2022 0.0023 Square kilometres per person -1.4%
2023 0.0024 Square kilometres per person +0.2%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.0024 Square kilometres per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0017 Square kilometres per person, 1.4× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.0024 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 Square kilometres per person, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1990 -87.1% 0.0222 Square kilometres per person 0.0029 Square kilometres per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0443 Square kilometres per person 0.0391 Square kilometres per person 0.0501 Square kilometres per person 9
1970s 0.0332 Square kilometres per person 0.0292 Square kilometres per person 0.038 Square kilometres per person 10
1980s 0.0252 Square kilometres per person 0.0222 Square kilometres per person 0.0285 Square kilometres per person 10
1990s 0.0028 Square kilometres per person 0.0028 Square kilometres per person 0.0029 Square kilometres per person 10
2000s 0.0025 Square kilometres per person 0.0024 Square kilometres per person 0.0025 Square kilometres per person 10
2010s 0.0023 Square kilometres per person 0.0023 Square kilometres per person 0.0024 Square kilometres per person 10
2020s 0.0024 Square kilometres per person 0.0023 Square kilometres per person 0.0024 Square kilometres per person 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 85 Benin 0.0025 Square kilometres per person compare
  2. 86 Morocco 0.0024 Square kilometres per person compare
  3. 87 Mexico 0.0024 Square kilometres per person compare
  4. 89 Azerbaijan 0.0023 Square kilometres per person compare
  5. 90 Colombia 0.0023 Square kilometres per person compare
  6. 91 Cambodia 0.0022 Square kilometres per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Panama?
Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Panama was 0.0024 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.0501 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 Square kilometres per person in 2014.
How does Panama rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
Panama ranks 88th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita
Unit
Square kilometres per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
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Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.