Index of cereal production yield and land use in Panama
Panama: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 109,277 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
109,277
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
136th
of 186 countries
All-time high
242,300
in 1967
All-time low
109,277
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, index of cereal production yield and land use in Panama stood at 109,277. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Panama peaked at 242,300 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 109,277, in 2024.
Panama ranks 136th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 192,200 | — |
| 1962 | 182,700 | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 197,400 | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 219,600 | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 238,500 | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 239,900 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 242,300 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 228,900 | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 228,200 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 158,060 | -30.7% |
| 1971 | 158,700 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 170,900 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 172,900 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 187,700 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 189,690 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 205,500 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 192,760 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 167,710 | -13.0% |
| 1979 | 172,310 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 158,410 | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 166,876 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 176,840 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 188,950 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 173,292 | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 185,582 | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 179,242 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 171,261 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 171,344 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 172,244 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 184,619 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 178,813 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 183,640 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 173,215 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 176,451 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 180,080 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 175,320 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 128,880 | -26.5% |
| 1998 | 143,460 | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 130,130 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 151,679 | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 164,462 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 168,946 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 186,040 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 176,833 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 153,223 | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 161,128 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 147,174 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 148,316 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 150,046 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 154,227 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 156,309 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 145,693 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 149,917 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 134,492 | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 159,252 | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 150,493 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 146,656 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 148,455 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 151,146 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 156,389 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 154,332 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 118,991 | -22.9% |
| 2023 | 110,169 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 109,277 | -0.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 109,277 is below the median for high income countries, which is 281,940, 39% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Panama's 109,277 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,617, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 218,856 | 182,700 | 242,300 | 9 |
| 1970s | 177,623 | 158,060 | 205,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 174,404 | 158,410 | 188,950 | 10 |
| 1990s | 165,461 | 128,880 | 184,619 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,785 | 147,174 | 186,040 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149,664 | 134,492 | 159,252 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,832 | 109,277 | 156,389 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 index of cereal production yield and land use in Panama?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Panama was 109,277 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 242,300 in 1967.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,277 in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Panama ranks 136th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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