Land natural share in Panama

Panama: Land natural share was 69.78 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
69.78
World rank
47th
of 168 countries
All-time high
87.39
in 1780
All-time low
69.78
in 2010
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land natural share in Panama, 1780–2010

0204060801780189520101780: 87.41790: 87.31800: 87.21810: 87.21820: 87.11830: 86.91840: 86.81850: 86.61860: 86.31870: 861880: 85.71890: 85.31900: 84.81910: 83.81920: 82.81930: 81.91940: 79.71950: 76.91960: 73.51970: 73.11980: 741990: 722000: 71.82010: 69.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land natural share in Panama is 69.78, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land natural share in Panama peaked at 87.39 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 69.78, in 2010.

Panama ranks 47th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Land natural share in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Land natural share in Panama, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 87.39 —
1790 87.34 -0.1%
1800 87.25 -0.1%
1810 87.24 -0.0%
1820 87.08 -0.2%
1830 86.95 -0.2%
1840 86.8 -0.2%
1850 86.6 -0.2%
1860 86.33 -0.3%
1870 86.04 -0.3%
1880 85.75 -0.3%
1890 85.29 -0.5%
1900 84.78 -0.6%
1910 83.81 -1.1%
1920 82.76 -1.3%
1930 81.89 -1.1%
1940 79.7 -2.7%
1950 76.94 -3.5%
1960 73.52 -4.5%
1970 73.09 -0.6%
1980 73.97 +1.2%
1990 72.01 -2.7%
2000 71.78 -0.3%
2010 69.78 -2.8%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 69.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.44, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 69.78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67.89, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 87.39 87.39 87.39 1
1790s 87.34 87.34 87.34 1
1800s 87.25 87.25 87.25 1
1810s 87.24 87.24 87.24 1
1820s 87.08 87.08 87.08 1
1830s 86.95 86.95 86.95 1
1840s 86.8 86.8 86.8 1
1850s 86.6 86.6 86.6 1
1860s 86.33 86.33 86.33 1
1870s 86.04 86.04 86.04 1
1880s 85.75 85.75 85.75 1
1890s 85.29 85.29 85.29 1
1900s 84.78 84.78 84.78 1
1910s 83.81 83.81 83.81 1
1920s 82.76 82.76 82.76 1
1930s 81.89 81.89 81.89 1
1940s 79.7 79.7 79.7 1
1950s 76.94 76.94 76.94 1
1960s 73.52 73.52 73.52 1
1970s 73.09 73.09 73.09 1
1980s 73.97 73.97 73.97 1
1990s 72.01 72.01 72.01 1
2000s 71.78 71.78 71.78 1
2010s 69.78 69.78 69.78 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 44 Austria 71.09 compare
  2. 45 Sri Lanka 70.99 compare
  3. 46 Honduras 69.78 compare
  4. 48 Poland 69.27 compare
  5. 49 Lithuania 68.76 compare
  6. 50 Ecuador 68.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land natural share in Panama?
Land natural share in Panama was 69.78 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land natural share recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 87.39 in 1780.
What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 69.78 in 2010.
How does Panama rank for land natural share?
Panama ranks 47th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
Is land natural share rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land natural share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
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