What is wild fish catch used for? in Panama
Panama: What is wild fish catch used for? was 639.25 tonnes in 2015. ◆ Volatile
What is wild fish catch used for? in Panama, 1950–2015
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for what is wild fish catch used for? in Panama is 639.25 tonnes, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Panama peaked at 2,576 tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.812 tonnes, in 1951.
Panama ranks 37th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 117.99 tonnes | 0.812 tonnes | 469.26 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 326.66 tonnes | 63.58 tonnes | 703.73 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 965.23 tonnes | 406.67 tonnes | 2,026 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,384 tonnes | 835.79 tonnes | 2,576 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,225 tonnes | 847.45 tonnes | 1,789 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,310 tonnes | 927.07 tonnes | 2,058 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 850.74 tonnes | 639.25 tonnes | 1,127 tonnes | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Panama
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Rural population 1.55 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 33.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 109,277 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Panama?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in Panama was 639.25 tonnes in 2015, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2,576 tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.812 tonnes in 1951.
- How does Panama rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- Panama ranks 37th out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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