Number of daily smokers in Panama
Panama: Number of daily smokers was 228,869 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers in Panama, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, number of daily smokers in Panama stood at 228,869. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers in Panama peaked at 228,869 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 118,686, in 1980.
That places Panama 139th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of daily smokers in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 118,686 | — |
| 1981 | 122,224 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 125,924 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 129,552 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 133,298 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 137,195 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 141,145 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 145,088 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 148,859 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 152,490 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 156,323 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 160,503 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 164,870 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 169,414 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 173,719 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 178,126 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 182,981 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 185,822 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 186,510 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 186,462 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 186,232 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 186,025 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 186,059 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 186,195 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 186,977 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 188,362 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 190,481 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 193,684 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 199,570 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 206,207 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 213,361 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 221,006 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 228,869 | +3.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 228,869 is below the median for high income countries, which is 945,796, 24% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 228,869 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 455,268, 50% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 135,446 | 118,686 | 152,490 | 10 |
| 1990s | 174,473 | 156,323 | 186,510 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,979 | 186,025 | 206,207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 221,079 | 213,361 | 228,869 | 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 number of daily smokers in Panama?
- Number of daily smokers in Panama was 228,869 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 228,869 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,686 in 1980.
- How does Panama rank for number of daily smokers?
- Panama ranks 139th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimates of the total number of people who smoke cigarettes at least daily (across men and women of all ages).