Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Panama
Panama: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 15.26 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.26
Change on year
up 228.9%
World rank
72nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
19.08
in 1996
All-time low
1.99
in 2006
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Panama, 1968–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 15.26 for phosphate application per hectare of cropland in 2023.
That represents a change of up 228.9% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Panama peaked at 19.08 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.99, in 2006.
Panama ranks 72nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3.64 | — |
| 1969 | 4.57 | +25.5% |
| 1970 | 5.52 | +20.8% |
| 1971 | 9.17 | +66.1% |
| 1972 | 9.19 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 8.69 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 10.57 | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 9.25 | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 7.68 | -17.0% |
| 1977 | 11.29 | +47.0% |
| 1978 | 13.64 | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 12.14 | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 9.37 | -22.8% |
| 1981 | 11.21 | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 11.15 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 6.88 | -38.3% |
| 1984 | 9.73 | +41.4% |
| 1985 | 9.75 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 9.92 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 9.11 | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 11.36 | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 6.25 | -45.0% |
| 1990 | 7.81 | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 6.37 | -18.4% |
| 1992 | 4.55 | -28.6% |
| 1993 | 6.06 | +33.2% |
| 1994 | 13.53 | +123.3% |
| 1995 | 13.74 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 19.08 | +38.9% |
| 1997 | 14.26 | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 13.69 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 13.24 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 7.93 | -40.1% |
| 2001 | 10.03 | +26.5% |
| 2002 | 5.85 | -41.7% |
| 2003 | 8.41 | +43.8% |
| 2004 | 3.34 | -60.3% |
| 2005 | 2.31 | -30.8% |
| 2006 | 1.99 | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 2.56 | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 2.44 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 5.21 | +113.5% |
| 2010 | 7.85 | +50.7% |
| 2011 | 5.84 | -25.6% |
| 2012 | 15 | +156.8% |
| 2013 | 18.41 | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 12.54 | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 16.69 | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 11.15 | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 17.11 | +53.5% |
| 2018 | 11.12 | -35.0% |
| 2019 | 10.36 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 15.25 | +47.2% |
| 2021 | 18.74 | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 4.64 | -75.2% |
| 2023 | 15.26 | +228.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.11 | 3.64 | 4.57 | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.71 | 5.52 | 13.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.47 | 6.25 | 11.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.23 | 4.55 | 19.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.01 | 1.99 | 10.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.61 | 5.84 | 18.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.47 | 4.64 | 18.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.62 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.62 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Panama?
- Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Panama was 15.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 19.08 in 1996.
- What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 in 2006.
- How does Panama rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
- Panama ranks 72nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 56 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).