Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Panama
Panama: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita was 1.3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Panama, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Panama stood at 1.3.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Panama peaked at 62.58 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7913, in 2020.
That places Panama 125th out of 203 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.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.65 | — |
| 2011 | 51.5 | +573.6% |
| 2012 | 56.53 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 61.06 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 62.58 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.53 | -97.6% |
| 2016 | 1.18 | -22.9% |
| 2017 | 0.833 | -29.3% |
| 2018 | 0.869 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9307 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7913 | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8921 | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 1.26 | +41.4% |
| 2023 | 1.24 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.3 | +4.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.2, 2% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.72, 48% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +573.6% | 7.65 | 51.5 |
| 2015 | -97.6% | 62.58 | 1.53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.47 | 0.833 | 62.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 0.7913 | 1.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 122 Myanmar 1.47 compare
- 123 Haiti 1.44 compare
- 124 Guatemala 1.38 compare
- 126 Equatorial Guinea 1.09 compare
- 127 Burkina Faso 0.9377 compare
- 128 Côte d'Ivoire 0.9215 compare
- 128 Cote d'Ivoire 0.9215 compare
More energy & mining data for Panama
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Panama?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Panama was 1.3 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 62.58 in 2014.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7913 in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Panama ranks 125th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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