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Panama: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

In , Panama's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 4.82.

That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Panama ranks #126 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 39.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Panama Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) trend

Highlights

Peak
4.82
Trough
4.09
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
+7.6%
+1.5% / yr
10-year change
+8.2%
+0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
4.8168
4.7868
4.7338
4.6199
4.5664
4.4759
4.4960
4.3961
4.4148
4.3501

About Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).

Indicator code: EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Panama's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Panama's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 4.82, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Panama's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Panama's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Panama rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Panama ranked #126 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Panama's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) compare to the world average?
The global average for Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024 was 46.79, so Panama is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 39.
What is Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) and how is it measured?
A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.