Electricity generation from gas in Panama
Panama: Electricity generation from gas was 2.8 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas in Panama, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Panama recorded 2.8 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Panama peaked at 2.81 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Panama 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.343 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 terawatt-hours | 1.4 terawatt-hours | 2.8 terawatt-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 gas in Panama?
- Electricity generation from gas in Panama was 2.8 terawatt-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 gas recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for electricity generation from gas?
- Panama ranks 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.