Laos vs Panama: Cereal yields

Laos
4.2 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Panama
4.23 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Laos rank
62nd
Panama rank
60th

Cereal yields over time

  • Laos
  • Panama
12345196119922024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 4.23 tonnes per hectare against 4.2 tonnes per hectare in Laos, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Laos ranks 62nd and Panama ranks 60th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9435 tonnes per hectare 0.9942 tonnes per hectare 0.0506 tonnes per hectare Panama
1970s 1.28 tonnes per hectare 1.24 tonnes per hectare 0.046 tonnes per hectare Laos
1980s 1.86 tonnes per hectare 1.63 tonnes per hectare 0.229 tonnes per hectare Laos
1990s 2.52 tonnes per hectare 1.97 tonnes per hectare 0.546 tonnes per hectare Laos
2000s 3.5 tonnes per hectare 2.5 tonnes per hectare 0.9976 tonnes per hectare Laos
2010s 4.32 tonnes per hectare 2.81 tonnes per hectare 1.51 tonnes per hectare Laos
2020s 4.07 tonnes per hectare 4 tonnes per hectare 0.07 tonnes per hectare Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Laos or Panama?
Panama, at 4.23 tonnes per hectare against 4.2 tonnes per hectare in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Laos and Panama?
0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Panama?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Laos and Panama rank globally for cereal yields?
Laos ranks 62nd and Panama ranks 60th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.