Bananas — Area harvested in Panama
Panama: Bananas — Area harvested was 6,955 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Area harvested in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in Panama is 6,955 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Panama peaked at 23,000 ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 6,651 ha, in 2018.
That places Panama 66th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,667 ha | 12,000 ha | 23,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,250 ha | 21,000 ha | 21,500 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,850 ha | 22,000 ha | 23,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,282 ha | 18,000 ha | 23,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,459 ha | 7,300 ha | 13,796 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,246 ha | 6,651 ha | 10,719 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,373 ha | 6,884 ha | 8,000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 63 Morocco 8,124 ha compare
- 64 Paraguay 7,825 ha compare
- 65 Martinique 6,980 ha compare
- 67 Equatorial Guinea 6,574 ha compare
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,064 ha compare
- 69 Eswatini 5,076 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Panama
- Agriculture share gdp 2.62 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.62 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 33.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 1.55 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 387,690 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Panama?
- Bananas — area harvested in Panama was 6,955 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 23,000 ha in 1969.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,651 ha in 2018.
- How does Panama rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Panama ranks 66th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.