Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Panama
Panama: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 130.12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Panama is 130.12, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Panama peaked at 312.55 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 80.99, in 2017.
Panama ranks 23rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 234.78 | — |
| 1962 | 232.88 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 230.35 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 226.12 | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 243.92 | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 240.89 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 235.56 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 255.63 | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 247.23 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 249.57 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 284.58 | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 298.1 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 300.87 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 312.55 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 278.01 | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 282.3 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 273.84 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 261.04 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 266.56 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 234.94 | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 246.75 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 283.26 | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 254.37 | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 258.09 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 260.54 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 263.35 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 260.62 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 248.46 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 202.9 | -18.3% |
| 1990 | 148.06 | -27.0% |
| 1991 | 166.3 | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 159.71 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 152.87 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 164.36 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 177.34 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 163.48 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 176.93 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 165.5 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 150.31 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 159.6 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 182.35 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 177.85 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 177.86 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 184.45 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 180.49 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 167.91 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 161 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 144.37 | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 154.3 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 149.71 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 134.08 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 137.58 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 123.27 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 109.51 | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 98.81 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 91.68 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 80.99 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 91.68 | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 109.76 | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 148.01 | +34.8% |
| 2021 | 135.75 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 130.05 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 127.47 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 130.12 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238.6 | 226.12 | 255.63 | 9 |
| 1970s | 280.74 | 249.57 | 312.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 251.33 | 202.9 | 283.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 162.49 | 148.06 | 177.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 169.02 | 144.37 | 184.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.71 | 80.99 | 149.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.28 | 127.47 | 148.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 20 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 50.62 compare
- 20 Kazakhstan 132.49 compare
- 21 Mongolia 131.66 compare
- 22 Chad 131.42 compare
- 24 Puerto Rico 125.49 compare
- 25 Jamaica 125.09 compare
- 26 Ghana 123.74 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 roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Panama?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Panama was 130.12 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 312.55 in 1974.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.99 in 2017.
- How does Panama rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Panama ranks 23rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.