Percentage of territory controlled by government in Panama
Panama: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 90.25 in 2025. β² Rising
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Panama, 1903β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of territory controlled by government in Panama is 90.25, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Panama peaked at 97.83 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59, in 1903.
Panama ranks 117th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 123 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 73.29 | 59 | 75.67 | 7 |
| 1910s | 75.67 | 75.67 | 75.67 | 10 |
| 1920s | 75.67 | 75.67 | 75.67 | 10 |
| 1930s | 75.67 | 75.67 | 75.67 | 10 |
| 1940s | 75.67 | 75.67 | 75.67 | 10 |
| 1950s | 75.67 | 75.67 | 75.67 | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.67 | 75.67 | 75.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.83 | 75.67 | 77.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.33 | 79.33 | 79.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.33 | 79.33 | 79.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.5 | 87.5 | 87.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.32 | 85 | 97.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.32 | 90.25 | 97.5 | 6 |
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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 percentage of territory controlled by government in Panama?
- Percentage of territory controlled by government in Panama was 90.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 97.83 in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 1903.
- How does Panama rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
- Panama ranks 117th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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