Share global forest in Panama
Panama: Share global forest was 0.1115 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.1115
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
76th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.1141
in 1990
All-time low
0.1111
in 2015
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in Panama, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global forest in Panama is 0.1115, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Panama peaked at 0.1141 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1111, in 2015.
Panama ranks 76th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share global forest in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1141 | — |
| 1991 | 0.114 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1139 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1138 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1137 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1136 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1135 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1134 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1133 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1132 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1131 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1129 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1127 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1126 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1124 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1122 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.112 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1119 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1117 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1115 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1113 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1113 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1112 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1112 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1111 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1111 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1111 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1111 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1111 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1111 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1111 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1112 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1113 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1113 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1114 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1115 | +0.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.1115 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0105, 10.6× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.1115 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0242, 4.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1136 | 0.1132 | 0.1141 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1123 | 0.1115 | 0.1131 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1112 | 0.1111 | 0.1113 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1113 | 0.1111 | 0.1115 | 6 |
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 share global forest in Panama?
- Share global forest in Panama was 0.1115 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1141 in 1990.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1111 in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for share global forest?
- Panama ranks 76th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).