Food production index in Panama
Panama: Food production index was 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Panama, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2022, food production index in Panama stood at 115.45 2014-2016 = 100. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Panama peaked at 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.61 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
Panama ranks 57th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 34.61 2014-2016 = 100 | 55.8 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 53.11 2014-2016 = 100 | 65.63 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 63.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 74.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.52 2014-2016 = 100 | 71.11 2014-2016 = 100 | 78.35 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.56 2014-2016 = 100 | 77.24 2014-2016 = 100 | 88.88 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.98 2014-2016 = 100 | 88.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 107.36 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.38 2014-2016 = 100 | 107.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 54 Mauritania 116.51 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 55 Sudan 116.41 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 56 Ethiopia 116.31 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 57 Bolivia 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115.11 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 60 Luxembourg 114.89 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Panama
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 33.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 1.55 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 109,277 hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 4,226 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 461,850 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Panama?
- Food production index in Panama was 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.61 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for food production index?
- Panama ranks 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.