Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Panama

Panama: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita was 23,110 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23,110
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
78th
of 214 countries
All-time high
29,524
in 2019
All-time low
12,290
in 1999
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Panama, 1980–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1980200220241980: 26.5k1981: 25.9k1982: 24.2k1983: 24.1k1984: 23.6k1985: 20.2k1986: 20.3k1987: 20.7k1988: 19.9k1989: 18.9k1990: 19.7k1991: 19.1k1992: 19.2k1993: 18.6k1994: 20.4k1995: 21.2k1996: 18.1k1997: 18.4k1998: 19.6k1999: 12.3k2000: 20.0k2001: 20.6k2002: 19.4k2003: 19.6k2004: 19.1k2005: 18.7k2006: 20.2k2007: 18.6k2008: 21.6k2009: 20.6k2010: 23.0k2011: 22.9k2012: 24.7k2013: 23.9k2014: 24.1k2015: 25.5k2016: 26.5k2017: 27.9k2018: 26.8k2019: 29.5k2020: 19.8k2021: 21.3k2022: 23.3k2023: 23.4k2024: 23.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 23,110 for energy use per person vs gdp per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Panama peaked at 29,524 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12,290, in 1999.

That places Panama 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Panama, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 26,529
1981 25,854 -2.5%
1982 24,201 -6.4%
1983 24,132 -0.3%
1984 23,624 -2.1%
1985 20,213 -14.4%
1986 20,278 +0.3%
1987 20,708 +2.1%
1988 19,915 -3.8%
1989 18,924 -5.0%
1990 19,662 +3.9%
1991 19,145 -2.6%
1992 19,243 +0.5%
1993 18,628 -3.2%
1994 20,449 +9.8%
1995 21,170 +3.5%
1996 18,065 -14.7%
1997 18,369 +1.7%
1998 19,597 +6.7%
1999 12,290 -37.3%
2000 20,032 +63.0%
2001 20,580 +2.7%
2002 19,399 -5.7%
2003 19,576 +0.9%
2004 19,062 -2.6%
2005 18,730 -1.7%
2006 20,217 +7.9%
2007 18,598 -8.0%
2008 21,616 +16.2%
2009 20,572 -4.8%
2010 23,042 +12.0%
2011 22,912 -0.6%
2012 24,667 +7.7%
2013 23,914 -3.1%
2014 24,102 +0.8%
2015 25,494 +5.8%
2016 26,459 +3.8%
2017 27,923 +5.5%
2018 26,786 -4.1%
2019 29,524 +10.2%
2020 19,830 -32.8%
2021 21,343 +7.6%
2022 23,285 +9.1%
2023 23,371 +0.4%
2024 23,110 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22,438 18,924 26,529 10
1990s 18,662 12,290 21,170 10
2000s 19,838 18,598 21,616 10
2010s 25,482 22,912 29,524 10
2020s 22,188 19,830 23,371 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Panama?
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Panama was 23,110 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 29,524 in 2019.
What is the lowest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 12,290 in 1999.
How does Panama rank for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
Panama ranks 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy use per person vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Energy use per person vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy use per person vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
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