Aquaculture production in Panama

Panama: Aquaculture production was 18,038 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,038 metric tons
Change on year
up 45.1%
World rank
69th
of 216 countries
All-time high
18,038 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Panama, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for aquaculture production in Panama is 18,038 metric tons, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 45.1% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Panama peaked at 18,038 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

Panama ranks 69th of 216 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1970s 13.2 metric tons 0 metric tons 80 metric tons 10
1980s 2,204 metric tons 180 metric tons 4,187 metric tons 10
1990s 4,989 metric tons 2,327 metric tons 7,233 metric tons 10
2000s 6,227 metric tons 1,779 metric tons 8,943 metric tons 10
2010s 8,554 metric tons 6,598 metric tons 10,635 metric tons 10
2020s 10,590 metric tons 3,909 metric tons 18,038 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 66 Tunisia 18,744 metric tons compare
  2. 67 Czechia 18,685 metric tons compare
  3. 68 Ukraine 18,642 metric tons compare
  4. 70 Nicaragua 18,005 metric tons compare
  5. 71 Malta 17,954 metric tons compare
  6. 72 Bolivia 17,001 metric tons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Panama?
Aquaculture production in Panama was 18,038 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 18,038 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Panama rank for aquaculture production?
Panama ranks 69th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.