Electricity generation from coal per person in Panama
Panama: Electricity generation from coal per person was 110.73 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from coal per person in Panama, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Panama recorded 110.73 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from coal per person in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal per person in Panama peaked at 252.67 kilowatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Panama ranks 56th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.75 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 252.67 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.93 kilowatt-hours | 103.17 kilowatt-hours | 142.08 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Panama
- Fuel imports 20.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 9.6% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 58.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from coal per person in Panama?
- Electricity generation from coal per person in Panama was 110.73 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 252.67 kilowatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Panama ranks 56th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from coal per person rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.