Total agricultural land use per person in Panama

Panama: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.5107 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.5107
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
75th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.88
in 1850
All-time low
0.5107
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Total agricultural land use per person in Panama, 1000–2025

0.511.52100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, total agricultural land use per person in Panama stood at 0.5107. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Panama peaked at 1.88 in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.5107, in 2025.

That places Panama 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.

Total agricultural land use per person in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Total agricultural land use per person in Panama, 1000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1000 0.9108
1100 0.8836 -3.0%
1200 0.8545 -3.3%
1300 0.8233 -3.7%
1400 0.7895 -4.1%
1500 0.7526 -4.7%
1600 1.39 +85.2%
1700 1.57 +12.5%
1710 1.58 +1.1%
1720 1.6 +1.1%
1730 1.62 +1.1%
1740 1.64 +1.0%
1750 1.65 +1.0%
1760 1.67 +1.0%
1770 1.69 +1.0%
1780 1.7 +1.0%
1790 1.72 +1.0%
1800 1.73 +0.9%
1810 1.76 +1.7%
1820 1.79 +1.6%
1830 1.82 +1.6%
1840 1.85 +1.6%
1850 1.88 +1.5%
1860 1.79 -4.7%
1870 1.7 -5.0%
1880 1.61 -5.2%
1890 1.52 -5.5%
1900 1.43 -5.9%
1910 1.34 -6.2%
1920 1.25 -6.7%
1930 1.29 +3.1%
1940 1.33 +2.9%
1950 1.37 +2.8%
1951 1.37 +0.3%
1952 1.38 +0.3%
1953 1.38 +0.3%
1954 1.38 +0.3%
1955 1.39 +0.3%
1956 1.39 +0.3%
1957 1.39 +0.3%
1958 1.4 +0.3%
1959 1.4 +0.3%
1960 1.43 +2.2%
1961 1.39 -2.9%
1962 1.36 -2.3%
1963 1.33 -2.3%
1964 1.29 -2.7%
1965 1.26 -2.3%
1966 1.23 -2.3%
1967 1.2 -2.8%
1968 1.17 -2.3%
1969 1.14 -2.4%
1970 1.11 -3.0%
1971 1.1 -1.1%
1972 1.08 -1.1%
1973 1.07 -1.6%
1974 1.05 -1.5%
1975 1.03 -1.5%
1976 1.02 -1.4%
1977 1.01 -1.4%
1978 0.9817 -2.4%
1979 0.9589 -2.3%
1980 0.9375 -2.2%
1981 0.9289 -0.9%
1982 0.9229 -0.6%
1983 0.9147 -0.9%
1984 0.9058 -1.0%
1985 0.8989 -0.8%
1986 0.8904 -0.9%
1987 0.8821 -0.9%
1988 0.8739 -0.9%
1989 0.868 -0.7%
1990 0.8596 -1.0%
1991 0.8458 -1.6%
1992 0.8346 -1.3%
1993 0.8176 -2.0%
1994 0.7954 -2.7%
1995 0.7782 -2.2%
1996 0.7624 -2.0%
1997 0.7498 -1.7%
1998 0.7379 -1.6%
1999 0.726 -1.6%
2000 0.7359 +1.4%
2001 0.7251 -1.5%
2002 0.7106 -2.0%
2003 0.6965 -2.0%
2004 0.6828 -2.0%
2005 0.6696 -1.9%
2006 0.6558 -2.1%
2007 0.6462 -1.5%
2008 0.634 -1.9%
2009 0.6235 -1.7%
2010 0.6221 -0.2%
2011 0.6148 -1.2%
2012 0.6058 -1.5%
2013 0.597 -1.4%
2014 0.5884 -1.4%
2015 0.58 -1.4%
2016 0.5718 -1.4%
2017 0.5637 -1.4%
2018 0.5557 -1.4%
2019 0.5479 -1.4%
2020 0.5406 -1.3%
2021 0.5363 -0.8%
2022 0.5304 -1.1%
2023 0.523 -1.4%
2024 0.5168 -1.2%
2025 0.5107 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.9108 0.9108 0.9108 1
1100s 0.8836 0.8836 0.8836 1
1200s 0.8545 0.8545 0.8545 1
1300s 0.8233 0.8233 0.8233 1
1400s 0.7895 0.7895 0.7895 1
1500s 0.7526 0.7526 0.7526 1
1600s 1.39 1.39 1.39 1
1700s 1.57 1.57 1.57 1
1710s 1.58 1.58 1.58 1
1720s 1.6 1.6 1.6 1
1730s 1.62 1.62 1.62 1
1740s 1.64 1.64 1.64 1
1750s 1.65 1.65 1.65 1
1760s 1.67 1.67 1.67 1
1770s 1.69 1.69 1.69 1
1780s 1.7 1.7 1.7 1
1790s 1.72 1.72 1.72 1
1800s 1.73 1.73 1.73 1
1810s 1.76 1.76 1.76 1
1820s 1.79 1.79 1.79 1
1830s 1.82 1.82 1.82 1
1840s 1.85 1.85 1.85 1
1850s 1.88 1.88 1.88 1
1860s 1.79 1.79 1.79 1
1870s 1.7 1.7 1.7 1
1880s 1.61 1.61 1.61 1
1890s 1.52 1.52 1.52 1
1900s 1.43 1.43 1.43 1
1910s 1.34 1.34 1.34 1
1920s 1.25 1.25 1.25 1
1930s 1.29 1.29 1.29 1
1940s 1.33 1.33 1.33 1
1950s 1.39 1.37 1.4 10
1960s 1.28 1.14 1.43 10
1970s 1.04 0.9589 1.11 10
1980s 0.9023 0.868 0.9375 10
1990s 0.7907 0.726 0.8596 10
2000s 0.678 0.6235 0.7359 10
2010s 0.5847 0.5479 0.6221 10
2020s 0.5263 0.5107 0.5406 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is total agricultural land use per person in Panama?
Total agricultural land use per person in Panama was 0.5107 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1.88 in 1850.
What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5107 in 2025.
How does Panama rank for total agricultural land use per person?
Panama ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total agricultural land use per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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