Carbon credit projects in Panama

Registry records list 14 carbon credit projects in Panama, the largest group forest. Together they have issued 4,912,833 tonnes and retired 2,377,487.

Key figures

Projects

14

Registries

3

Credits issued

4,912,833 t

Credits retired

2,377,487 t

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By registry

By category

  • Forest 5
  • Not specified 4
  • Renewable Energy 2
  • Agriculture 1
  • Fuel Switching 1
  • Ghg Management 1

Panama and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
1
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Published
Cooperative approaches
0
Article 6.2 activities
0
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
6
Crediting Mechanism activities registered
0

Country-level facts from UN tracking. Whether a particular project is authorised is not shown here.

Source: UN Article 6 tracking (Article 6 Pipeline, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre) · Data as of 4 September 2026

What these figures mean

Most used methodologies

Hazard context

Wildfire
High
River flood
High
Drought
Very low

Levels for the country as a whole, not for any one project site.

Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026

Projects

Largest issuance first.

Tropical Mix

Gold Standard · Panama

3.8M

issued tCO₂e

Cerro Patacón Landfill Gas Usage

Cercarbono · Panama · Ghg Management

518.2K

issued tCO₂e

ACP Sustainable Forest Cover Establishment Project

Gold Standard · Panama

455.7K

issued tCO₂e

Panama Tropical Reforestation

Gold Standard · Panama

98.8K

issued tCO₂e

Generation Forest Group Project

Verra · Panama · Forest

51.3K

issued tCO₂e

Panasolar Photovoltaic Project

Gold Standard · Panama

26.6K

issued tCO₂e

ARC Restaura Azuero

Verra · Panama · Forest

Not yet issued

Conservation of Panama Forests - Reduction of GHG Emissions from Deforestation. Grouped Project

Verra · Panama · Forest

Not yet issued

Cuango Farm, Afforestation Colon, Panama

Verra · Panama · Fuel Switching

Not yet issued

Forest Landscape Restoration in Panama

Verra · Panama · Forest

Not yet issued

Ganaderos Y Bosques Azuero: Reforestation of Riparian Areas and Rotational Grazing on Cattle Farms in the Azuero Peninsula, Panama

Verra · Panama · Agriculture

Not yet issued

PANAMA FORESTS CONSERVATION PROJECT REDUCTION OF GHG EMISSIONS THROUGH DEFORESTATION AND AVOIDED DEGRADATION. -Alliance of Indigenous Peoples and Rural Communities of Panama-

Verra · Panama · Forest

No issuance recorded

Pando and Monte Lirio Hydroelectric Plants

Gold Standard · Panama · Renewable Energy

Not yet issued

Proyectos Renovables y Reducción de Emisiones AES en Panamá

Cercarbono · Panama · Renewable Energy

No issuance recorded

Questions about Panama

How many carbon credit projects are in Panama?

14, as of 1 June 2026.

Has Panama signed Article 6 agreements?

1 bilateral agreement, as of 4 September 2026.

Which methodologies are most used in Panama?

AR-ACM0003 (2), VM0015 (2), VM0042, VM0047 (1).

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Registry data as of June 1, 2026