Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Panama
Panama: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 92.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Panama recorded 92.42 for food — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Panama peaked at 156.27 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 92.42, in 2024.
That places Panama 130th out of 185 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.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 122.9 | — |
| 1962 | 122.68 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 123.15 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 122.96 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 125.33 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 123.96 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 126.66 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 152.19 | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 156.27 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 144.59 | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 148.97 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 143.56 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 141.09 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 141.76 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 144.79 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 143.64 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 148.19 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 144.84 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 140.94 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 133.01 | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 134.17 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 136.52 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 133.22 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 131.97 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 130.84 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 121.64 | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 132.88 | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 123.93 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 126.12 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 126 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 116.78 | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 115.94 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 113.95 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 113.6 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 112.94 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 112.53 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 108.54 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 109.77 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 109.33 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 105.68 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 104.01 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 103.42 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 101.96 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 99.05 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 98.53 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 102.56 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 106.51 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 103.93 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 97.86 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 97.1 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 99.53 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 101.7 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 101.04 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 101.54 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 100.04 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 98.42 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 99.1 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 101.51 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 100.43 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 98.65 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 102.43 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 95.32 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 93 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 92.42 | -0.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 92.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96.44, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Panama's 92.42 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.31, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 130.68 | 122.68 | 156.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 144.24 | 140.94 | 148.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.43 | 121.64 | 136.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.94 | 108.54 | 126 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.35 | 97.86 | 106.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.04 | 97.1 | 101.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.36 | 92.42 | 102.43 | 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 food — gross per capita production index number in Panama?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Panama was 92.42 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 156.27 in 1969.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.42 in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Panama ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.