Nicaragua vs Panama: Rice — Area harvested

Nicaragua
82,840 ha
in 2023
Panama
86,717 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
76th
Panama rank
74th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 86,717 ha against 82,840 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 3,877 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 76th and Panama ranks 74th of 177 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 24,869 ha 119,167 ha 94,297 ha Panama
1970s 27,131 ha 105,246 ha 78,115 ha Panama
1980s 39,608 ha 90,914 ha 51,306 ha Panama
1990s 59,821 ha 90,493 ha 30,672 ha Panama
2000s 83,240 ha 106,134 ha 22,894 ha Panama
2010s 77,366 ha 92,996 ha 15,630 ha Panama
2020s 78,371 ha 95,061 ha 16,690 ha Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Nicaragua or Panama?
Panama, at 86,717 ha against 82,840 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Nicaragua and Panama?
3,877 ha, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Nicaragua ranks 76th and Panama ranks 74th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 10,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.