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Trees & air quality in Panama
How much tree cover Panama's major cities have, what their air quality is right now, and how many more trees each one needs. Every report covers the same 2 km area, so the cities compare like for like.
- Cities tracked
- 5
- National forest cover
- 56.3%vs 30% target
- Worst air right now
- ObarrioAQI 35
5 cities in Panama
Panama City
2 km around Obarrio
Tree cover
17%
39.8K
trees needed
to reach 30%
David
2 km around Barrio El Carmen
Tree cover
38%
None
trees needed
Healthy tree cover
Colón
2 km around Colón
Tree cover
5%
30.6K
trees needed
to reach 30%
La Chorrera
2 km around La Chorrera
Tree cover
36%
None
trees needed
Healthy tree cover
Santiago de Veraguas
2 km around Santiago
Tree cover
64%
None
trees needed
Healthy tree cover
Panama as a whole
56.3% of Panama was forested as of 2023, against a 30% benchmark. That already clears the benchmark — the city reports above show where cover is still thin locally. Source: World Bank (FAO).
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