Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change in Panama

Panama: Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change was 0.9509 Degrees celsius in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9509 Degrees celsius
Change on year
up 484.9%
World rank
113th
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.9787 Degrees celsius
in 2015
All-time low
-0.6579 Degrees celsius
in 1984
Years of data
45
1979–2023

Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change in Panama, 1979–2023

-0.500.511979200120231979: -0.192 Degrees celsius1980: 0.08 Degrees celsius1981: -0.118 Degrees celsius1982: -0.094 Degrees celsius1983: 0.262 Degrees celsius1984: -0.658 Degrees celsius1985: -0.599 Degrees celsius1986: -0.307 Degrees celsius1987: 0.296 Degrees celsius1988: -0.221 Degrees celsius1989: -0.442 Degrees celsius1990: -0.064 Degrees celsius1991: -0.063 Degrees celsius1992: -0.01 Degrees celsius1993: -0.062 Degrees celsius1994: -0.117 Degrees celsius1995: -0.086 Degrees celsius1996: -0.31 Degrees celsius1997: 0.361 Degrees celsius1998: 0.531 Degrees celsius1999: -0.517 Degrees celsius2000: -0.372 Degrees celsius2001: -0.123 Degrees celsius2002: 0.295 Degrees celsius2003: 0.222 Degrees celsius2004: 0.337 Degrees celsius2005: 0.396 Degrees celsius2006: 0.273 Degrees celsius2007: 0.247 Degrees celsius2008: -0 Degrees celsius2009: 0.429 Degrees celsius2010: 0.513 Degrees celsius2011: 0.133 Degrees celsius2012: 0.336 Degrees celsius2013: 0.422 Degrees celsius2014: 0.599 Degrees celsius2015: 0.979 Degrees celsius2016: 0.776 Degrees celsius2017: 0.581 Degrees celsius2018: 0.371 Degrees celsius2019: 0.683 Degrees celsius2020: 0.603 Degrees celsius2021: 0.321 Degrees celsius2022: 0.163 Degrees celsius2023: 0.951 Degrees celsius

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Degrees celsius.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change in Panama is 0.9509 Degrees celsius, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 484.9% on the previous year and up 125.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change in Panama peaked at 0.9787 Degrees celsius in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.6579 Degrees celsius, in 1984.

That places Panama 113th out of 222 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.

Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change in Panama, 1979 to 2023.
Year Degrees celsius Change
1979 -0.1916 Degrees celsius —
1980 0.0797 Degrees celsius -141.6%
1981 -0.118 Degrees celsius -248.0%
1982 -0.0936 Degrees celsius -20.7%
1983 0.2622 Degrees celsius -380.3%
1984 -0.6579 Degrees celsius -350.9%
1985 -0.599 Degrees celsius -9.0%
1986 -0.3065 Degrees celsius -48.8%
1987 0.2962 Degrees celsius -196.6%
1988 -0.2214 Degrees celsius -174.7%
1989 -0.442 Degrees celsius +99.6%
1990 -0.0644 Degrees celsius -85.4%
1991 -0.0631 Degrees celsius -2.0%
1992 -0.0097 Degrees celsius -84.7%
1993 -0.0619 Degrees celsius +540.8%
1994 -0.1172 Degrees celsius +89.2%
1995 -0.0861 Degrees celsius -26.6%
1996 -0.31 Degrees celsius +260.3%
1997 0.3611 Degrees celsius -216.5%
1998 0.5311 Degrees celsius +47.1%
1999 -0.5171 Degrees celsius -197.4%
2000 -0.3717 Degrees celsius -28.1%
2001 -0.1227 Degrees celsius -67.0%
2002 0.2954 Degrees celsius -340.8%
2003 0.2219 Degrees celsius -24.9%
2004 0.3367 Degrees celsius +51.7%
2005 0.3958 Degrees celsius +17.6%
2006 0.2728 Degrees celsius -31.1%
2007 0.2467 Degrees celsius -9.6%
2008 -0.0002 Degrees celsius -100.1%
2009 0.4292 Degrees celsius -193500.3%
2010 0.5132 Degrees celsius +19.6%
2011 0.1332 Degrees celsius -74.0%
2012 0.3361 Degrees celsius +152.3%
2013 0.422 Degrees celsius +25.6%
2014 0.5991 Degrees celsius +42.0%
2015 0.9787 Degrees celsius +63.3%
2016 0.7758 Degrees celsius -20.7%
2017 0.5812 Degrees celsius -25.1%
2018 0.3712 Degrees celsius -36.1%
2019 0.6827 Degrees celsius +83.9%
2020 0.6031 Degrees celsius -11.7%
2021 0.3205 Degrees celsius -46.9%
2022 0.1626 Degrees celsius -49.3%
2023 0.9509 Degrees celsius +484.9%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.9509 Degrees celsius is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 Degrees celsius, 91% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.9509 Degrees celsius is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9827 Degrees celsius, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 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
2009 +193500.3% -0.0002 Degrees celsius 0.4292 Degrees celsius

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.1916 Degrees celsius -0.1916 Degrees celsius -0.1916 Degrees celsius 1
1980s -0.18 Degrees celsius -0.6579 Degrees celsius 0.2962 Degrees celsius 10
1990s -0.0337 Degrees celsius -0.5171 Degrees celsius 0.5311 Degrees celsius 10
2000s 0.1704 Degrees celsius -0.3717 Degrees celsius 0.4292 Degrees celsius 10
2010s 0.5393 Degrees celsius 0.1332 Degrees celsius 0.9787 Degrees celsius 10
2020s 0.5093 Degrees celsius 0.1626 Degrees celsius 0.9509 Degrees celsius 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 110 French Guiana 0.9565 Degrees celsius compare
  2. 111 Myanmar 0.9547 Degrees celsius compare
  3. 112 New Zealand 0.9532 Degrees celsius compare
  4. 114 Liberia 0.9391 Degrees celsius compare
  5. 115 Guyana 0.9208 Degrees celsius compare
  6. 116 Cameroon 0.917 Degrees celsius compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change in Panama?
Exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change in Panama was 0.9509 Degrees celsius in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.9787 Degrees celsius in 2015.
What is the lowest exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -0.6579 Degrees celsius in 1984.
How does Panama rank for exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change?
Panama ranks 113th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is exposure to extreme temperature — annual temperature change rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change
Unit
Degrees celsius
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
979 places, 44,055 data points, 1979–2023
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The dataset provides a global assessment of changes in average temperature by providing the temperature anomaly, days with above-average temperatures and days with below-average temperatures. Exposure indicators to extreme temperature have been prepared jointly by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the International Energy Agency (IEA). Please see the working paper for a more complete description of the methods. The dataset also provides a global assessment of extreme temperatures through the use of a variety of climate indices, including hot days, tropical nights, the Universal Thermal Climate Index and icing days. The datasets span the period 1979-2022, depending on data availability and are the result of the use of a variety of geospatial data sources. The dataset has a global coverage on a national level; on the sub-national TL2 level (i.e. large subnational regions) results are reported for all OECD countries as well as for Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa. A number of aggregates are included: Euro area, European Union, Advanced economies, Emerging market economies, G7, G20, OECD, OECD Europe, OECD Asia Oceania, OECD Americas and the LAC region. Data source(s): Copernicus Climate Data Store temperature data (ERA5) and Global Human Settlement Layer population grid data. Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Database documentation