Chicken meat production in Panama
Panama: Chicken meat production was 198,284 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
198,284
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
59th
of 199 countries
All-time high
209,313
in 2018
All-time low
3,900
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Panama stood at 198,284.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Panama peaked at 209,313 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,900, in 1962.
That places Panama 59th out of 199 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.
Chicken meat production in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,200 | — |
| 1962 | 3,900 | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 3,900 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,200 | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 4,800 | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 5,100 | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 4,781 | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 5,240 | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 6,384 | +21.8% |
| 1970 | 6,841 | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 8,540 | +24.8% |
| 1972 | 8,143 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 8,123 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 8,878 | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 8,417 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 10,819 | +28.5% |
| 1977 | 9,969 | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 11,457 | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 12,117 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 19,022 | +57.0% |
| 1981 | 21,733 | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 20,068 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 22,178 | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 24,352 | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 24,078 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 24,986 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 28,341 | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 22,322 | -21.2% |
| 1989 | 23,963 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 25,313 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 53,176 | +110.1% |
| 1992 | 44,047 | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 43,246 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 41,363 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 58,629 | +41.7% |
| 1996 | 53,425 | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 65,056 | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 80,922 | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 72,109 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 81,316 | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 87,946 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 88,720 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 86,935 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 87,420 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 88,494 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 95,853 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 113,158 | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 114,852 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 118,670 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 125,872 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 135,749 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 144,694 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 156,124 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 169,449 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 179,886 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 191,779 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 198,136 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 209,313 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 208,968 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 182,681 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 197,594 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 181,401 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 189,797 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 198,284 | +4.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 198,284 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103,412, 1.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Panama's 198,284 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +110.1% | 25,313 | 53,176 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,723 | 3,900 | 6,384 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,330 | 6,841 | 12,117 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,104 | 19,022 | 28,341 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,729 | 25,313 | 80,922 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96,336 | 81,316 | 118,670 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,997 | 125,872 | 209,313 | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,951 | 181,401 | 198,284 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Panama
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3777 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1446 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1155 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4747 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Panama?
- Chicken meat production in Panama was 198,284 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 209,313 in 2018.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 in 1962.
- How does Panama rank for chicken meat production?
- Panama ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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