Global meat production in Panama
Panama: Global meat production was 301,415 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
301,415
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
97th
of 202 countries
All-time high
323,734
in 2018
All-time low
29,507
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat production in Panama is 301,415, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Panama peaked at 323,734 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29,507, in 1961.
Panama ranks 97th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,507 | — |
| 1962 | 31,590 | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 32,391 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 32,424 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 35,480 | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 38,488 | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 38,891 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 40,345 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 43,812 | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 45,908 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 50,407 | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 52,674 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 51,791 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 54,906 | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 58,465 | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 64,354 | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 63,603 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 59,382 | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 58,112 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 69,716 | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 77,940 | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 83,833 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 87,076 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 91,534 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 95,186 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 97,791 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 96,647 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 86,230 | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 90,844 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 101,093 | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 126,784 | +25.4% |
| 1992 | 119,508 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 121,111 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 117,139 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 136,427 | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 137,836 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 155,253 | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 175,655 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 164,628 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 172,474 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 173,116 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 171,987 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 167,823 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 171,955 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 175,401 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 187,932 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 209,035 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 217,555 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 224,480 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 234,683 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 254,372 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 270,771 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 275,310 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 286,620 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 296,739 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 302,119 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 308,643 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 323,734 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 309,589 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 281,289 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 304,960 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 292,884 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 298,009 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 301,415 | +1.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 301,415 is above the median for high income countries, which is 301,415, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Panama's 301,415 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 246,399, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,881 | 29,507 | 43,812 | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,960 | 45,908 | 64,354 | 10 |
| 1980s | 87,680 | 69,716 | 97,791 | 10 |
| 1990s | 135,543 | 101,093 | 175,655 | 10 |
| 2000s | 187,176 | 167,823 | 224,480 | 10 |
| 2010s | 286,258 | 234,683 | 323,734 | 10 |
| 2020s | 295,711 | 281,289 | 304,960 | 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 global meat production in Panama?
- Global meat production in Panama was 301,415 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 323,734 in 2018.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,507 in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for global meat production?
- Panama ranks 97th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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