Share of deforestation that is exported in Panama
Panama: Share of deforestation that is exported was 16.2% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Share of deforestation that is exported in Panama, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of deforestation that is exported in Panama stood at 16.2%.
The figure is up 45.9% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Panama peaked at 29.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2012.
That places Panama 37th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 11.4% | 29.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 11.1% | 16.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More environment data for Panama
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 19.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.26 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 3.04 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0585 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0039 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0046 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.82 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0048 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0274 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is exported in Panama?
- Share of deforestation that is exported in Panama was 16.2% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2012.
- How does Panama rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Panama ranks 37th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.