Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Panama
Panama: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 7,689 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Panama stood at 7,689 ha.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Panama peaked at 11,860 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,130 ha, in 1961.
Panama ranks 133rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Panama, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,130 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,370 ha | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 5,610 ha | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 5,670 ha | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 6,040 ha | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 6,110 ha | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 6,290 ha | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 6,750 ha | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 7,210 ha | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 7,504 ha | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 8,764 ha | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 9,100 ha | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 9,300 ha | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 9,730 ha | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 9,000 ha | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 9,071 ha | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 9,171 ha | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 9,146 ha | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 9,353 ha | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 9,300 ha | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 10,866 ha | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 10,600 ha | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 10,500 ha | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 11,300 ha | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 11,600 ha | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 11,043 ha | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 11,167 ha | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 11,054 ha | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 10,843 ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 11,860 ha | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 10,367 ha | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 10,200 ha | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 9,529 ha | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 9,762 ha | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 10,252 ha | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 9,899 ha | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 9,133 ha | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 7,690 ha | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 6,985 ha | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 7,507 ha | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 6,927 ha | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 6,701 ha | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 8,750 ha | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 9,288 ha | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 8,759 ha | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 6,570 ha | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 6,168 ha | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 7,885 ha | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 8,792 ha | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 8,499 ha | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 9,391 ha | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 8,090 ha | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 7,007 ha | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 6,375 ha | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 6,244 ha | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 5,290 ha | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 5,693 ha | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 6,495 ha | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 8,292 ha | +27.7% |
| 2020 | 10,090 ha | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 9,193 ha | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 8,736 ha | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 8,351 ha | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 7,689 ha | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,020 ha | 5,130 ha | 7,210 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,014 ha | 7,504 ha | 9,730 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,827 ha | 9,300 ha | 11,600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,568 ha | 6,985 ha | 11,860 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,735 ha | 6,168 ha | 9,288 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,138 ha | 5,290 ha | 9,391 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,812 ha | 7,689 ha | 10,090 ha | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Panama?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Panama was 7,689 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 11,860 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,130 ha in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Panama ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.