Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Panama
Panama: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0242 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Panama is 0.0242 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Panama peaked at 0.1822 ha per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0242 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Panama 110th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1657 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1528 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1602 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1729 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1822 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1779 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1745 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1601 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1551 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1045 ha per person | -32.7% |
| 1971 | 0.102 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1068 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1052 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1112 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1095 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1156 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1058 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0899 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0901 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0809 ha per person | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0833 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0862 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0899 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0806 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0843 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0796 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0744 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0728 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0717 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0752 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0713 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0717 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0662 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0661 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0661 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0631 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0454 ha per person | -28.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0496 ha per person | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0441 ha per person | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0504 ha per person | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0536 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.054 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0583 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0544 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0462 ha per person | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0477 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0428 ha per person | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0424 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0421 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0425 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0423 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0388 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0392 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0346 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0402 ha per person | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0374 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0358 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0356 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0357 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0364 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0355 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.027 ha per person | -23.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0247 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0242 ha per person | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1668 ha per person | 0.1528 ha per person | 0.1822 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1041 ha per person | 0.0899 ha per person | 0.1156 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0804 ha per person | 0.0717 ha per person | 0.0899 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0619 ha per person | 0.0441 ha per person | 0.0752 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0492 ha per person | 0.0421 ha per person | 0.0583 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0382 ha per person | 0.0346 ha per person | 0.0425 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0296 ha per person | 0.0242 ha per person | 0.0364 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Panama?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Panama was 0.0242 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1822 ha per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0242 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Panama ranks 110th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.