Median2021 vs median2017 in Panama
Panama: Median2021 vs median2017 was 18.58 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.58
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
46th
of 120 countries
All-time high
19.82
in 2019
All-time low
6.16
in 1989
Years of data
30
1979–2024
Median2021 vs median2017 in Panama, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 18.58 for median2021 vs median2017 in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median2021 vs median2017 in Panama peaked at 19.82 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.16, in 1989.
Panama ranks 46th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Median2021 vs median2017 in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7.95 | — |
| 1989 | 6.16 | -22.5% |
| 1991 | 6.51 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 8.5 | +30.4% |
| 1997 | 8.4 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 8.27 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 8.79 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 9.18 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 8.19 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 8.76 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 8.99 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 9.37 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 9.42 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.45 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 10.45 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 12.47 | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 12.56 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 13.1 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 14.53 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 14.63 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 15.32 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 15.86 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 17.01 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 18.02 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 18.46 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 19.43 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 19.82 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 17.41 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 17.9 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 18.58 | +3.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 18.58 is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.01, 38% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Panama's 18.58 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.29, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.95 | 7.95 | 7.95 | 1 |
| 1980s | 6.16 | 6.16 | 6.16 | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.09 | 6.51 | 8.79 | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.88 | 8.19 | 12.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.62 | 13.1 | 19.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.96 | 17.41 | 18.58 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median2021 vs median2017 in Panama?
- Median2021 vs median2017 in Panama was 18.58 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 19.82 in 2019.
- What is the lowest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.16 in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for median2021 vs median2017?
- Panama ranks 46th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median2021 vs median2017 rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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