Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Panama
Panama: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight was 219 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Panama stood at 219 kg/An.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Panama peaked at 227 kg/An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 192 kg/An, in 1963.
That places Panama 83rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Panama, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 193 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 194 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 192 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 192 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 195 kg/An | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 206 kg/An | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 205 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 205 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 201 kg/An | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 199 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 200 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 202 kg/An | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 199 kg/An | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 198 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 201 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 200 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 199 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 192 kg/An | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 201 kg/An | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 201 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 201 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 199 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 201 kg/An | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 201 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 201 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 201 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 201 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 212 kg/An | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 212 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 218 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 218 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 227 kg/An | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 223 kg/An | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 223 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 217 kg/An | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 217 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 218 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 224 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 218 kg/An | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 218 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 217 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 222 kg/An | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 219 kg/An | -1.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 219 kg/An is below the median for high income countries, which is 260.5 kg/An, 84% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Panama's 219 kg/An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 203 kg/An, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 198.11 kg/An | 192 kg/An | 206 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 199.1 kg/An | 192 kg/An | 202 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 203 kg/An | 199 kg/An | 212 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 222.4 kg/An | 218 kg/An | 227 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 221.2 kg/An | 217 kg/An | 223 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 217.8 kg/An | 217 kg/An | 224 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.8 kg/An | 217 kg/An | 222 kg/An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Panama
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 518.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7724 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Panama?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight in Panama was 219 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 227 kg/An in 1992.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 kg/An in 1963.
- How does Panama rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight?
- Panama ranks 83rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.