Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Panama
Panama: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 14,808 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested in Panama stood at 14,808 ha.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Panama peaked at 27,600 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 9,748 ha, in 1981.
Panama ranks 107th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Panama, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,400 ha | — |
| 1962 | 27,600 ha | +29.0% |
| 1963 | 27,300 ha | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 21,500 ha | -21.2% |
| 1965 | 16,800 ha | -21.9% |
| 1966 | 24,100 ha | +43.5% |
| 1967 | 23,600 ha | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 20,500 ha | -13.1% |
| 1969 | 19,200 ha | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 19,463 ha | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 15,567 ha | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 14,000 ha | -10.1% |
| 1973 | 12,300 ha | -12.1% |
| 1974 | 14,100 ha | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 18,100 ha | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 18,590 ha | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 17,560 ha | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 16,850 ha | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 12,950 ha | -23.1% |
| 1980 | 11,763 ha | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 9,748 ha | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 11,370 ha | +16.6% |
| 1983 | 12,910 ha | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 12,450 ha | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 15,140 ha | +21.6% |
| 1986 | 14,180 ha | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 12,200 ha | -14.0% |
| 1988 | 12,450 ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 19,150 ha | +53.8% |
| 1990 | 21,739 ha | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 20,919 ha | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 26,453 ha | +26.5% |
| 1993 | 23,838 ha | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 22,750 ha | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 20,190 ha | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 22,740 ha | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 21,910 ha | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 17,710 ha | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 17,400 ha | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 15,189 ha | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 18,370 ha | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 18,731 ha | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 20,694 ha | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 20,470 ha | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 20,788 ha | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 19,856 ha | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 19,640 ha | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 19,360 ha | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 18,256 ha | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 19,031 ha | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 18,348 ha | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 19,241 ha | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 18,597 ha | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 17,611 ha | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 20,446 ha | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 19,909 ha | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 18,215 ha | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 19,145 ha | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 17,401 ha | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 16,804 ha | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 18,075 ha | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 17,299 ha | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 15,354 ha | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 14,808 ha | -3.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 14,808 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,874 ha, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Panama's 14,808 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,808 ha, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,444 ha | 16,800 ha | 27,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,948 ha | 12,300 ha | 19,463 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,136 ha | 9,748 ha | 19,150 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,565 ha | 17,400 ha | 26,453 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,135 ha | 15,189 ha | 20,788 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,794 ha | 17,401 ha | 20,446 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,468 ha | 14,808 ha | 18,075 ha | 5 |
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)
- 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 pulses, total — area harvested in Panama?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Panama was 14,808 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 27,600 ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,748 ha in 1981.
- How does Panama rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Panama ranks 107th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.