Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate was -0.8097 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Panama, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Panama recorded -0.8097 % change on previous year for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 89.1% on the previous year and up 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 18.41 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -30.74 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Panama ranks 116th of 181 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.
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -4.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1964 | 11.25 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 1965 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1966 | 0.587 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1967 | 1 % change on previous year | +70.4% |
| 1968 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -652.8% |
| 1969 | -0.3058 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1970 | -30.74 % change on previous year | +9950.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4049 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1972 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +1798.6% |
| 1973 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1974 | 8.56 % change on previous year | +631.4% |
| 1975 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1976 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +686.1% |
| 1977 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1978 | -13 % change on previous year | +109.6% |
| 1979 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1980 | -8.07 % change on previous year | -394.1% |
| 1981 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 1982 | 5.97 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1984 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -221.0% |
| 1985 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1986 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 1987 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0485 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5253 % change on previous year | +983.8% |
| 1990 | 7.18 % change on previous year | +1267.8% |
| 1991 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1992 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -185.8% |
| 1993 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -310.3% |
| 1994 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1995 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1996 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -228.5% |
| 1997 | -26.49 % change on previous year | +902.1% |
| 1998 | 11.31 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1999 | -9.29 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 2000 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -278.2% |
| 2001 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2002 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2003 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +271.1% |
| 2004 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2005 | -13.35 % change on previous year | +169.8% |
| 2006 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 2007 | -8.66 % change on previous year | -267.9% |
| 2008 | 0.776 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2009 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2010 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +138.9% |
| 2011 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2012 | -6.79 % change on previous year | -603.1% |
| 2013 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2014 | -10.29 % change on previous year | -454.9% |
| 2015 | 18.41 % change on previous year | -278.9% |
| 2016 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 2017 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2018 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 2019 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 2020 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 2021 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2022 | -22.9 % change on previous year | +1641.0% |
| 2023 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2024 | -0.8097 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's -0.8097 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.12 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Panama's -0.8097 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.8097 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -9950.8% | -0.3058 % change on previous year | -30.74 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1798.6% | 0.4049 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -1641.0% | -1.32 % change on previous year | -22.9 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1267.8% | 0.5253 % change on previous year | 7.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.34 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | 11.25 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -2 % change on previous year | -30.74 % change on previous year | 8.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1606 % change on previous year | -8.29 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.21 % change on previous year | -26.49 % change on previous year | 11.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 % change on previous year | -13.35 % change on previous year | 16.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3355 % change on previous year | -10.29 % change on previous year | 18.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.79 % change on previous year | -22.9 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 113 Japan -0.7016 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Georgia -0.7702 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Tanzania -0.7927 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Chile -1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Malawi -1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Bahamas -1.27 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Panama
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Panama?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in Panama was -0.8097 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 18.41 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.74 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 116th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. 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 Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.