Electricity generation from wind per person in Panama
Panama: Electricity generation from wind per person was 212.6 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
212.6 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
42nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
212.6 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Electricity generation from wind 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
In 2024, electricity generation from wind per person in Panama stood at 212.6 kilowatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 589.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from wind per person in Panama peaked at 212.6 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Panama 42nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from wind per person in Panama, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 30.83 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 106.06 kilowatt-hours | +244.0% |
| 2016 | 156.36 kilowatt-hours | +47.4% |
| 2017 | 119.55 kilowatt-hours | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 141.56 kilowatt-hours | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 170.02 kilowatt-hours | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 135.1 kilowatt-hours | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 121.97 kilowatt-hours | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 131.79 kilowatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 199.61 kilowatt-hours | +51.5% |
| 2024 | 212.6 kilowatt-hours | +6.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 212.6 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 104.38 kilowatt-hours, 2.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Panama's 212.6 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.38 kilowatt-hours, 33.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.44 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 170.02 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.21 kilowatt-hours | 121.97 kilowatt-hours | 212.6 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 39 Guadeloupe 265.59 kilowatt-hours compare
- 40 Serbia 219.76 kilowatt-hours compare
- 41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 213.37 kilowatt-hours compare
- 43 Bulgaria 196.59 kilowatt-hours compare
- 44 Morocco 185.79 kilowatt-hours compare
- 45 South Africa 174.83 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Panama
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from wind per person in Panama?
- Electricity generation from wind per person in Panama was 212.6 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 wind per person recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 212.6 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from wind per person recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for electricity generation from wind per person?
- Panama ranks 42nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from wind per person rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 589.5%. 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 wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.