Total fisheries production in Panama

Panama: Total fisheries production was 294,836 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
294,836 metric tons
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
54th
of 216 countries
All-time high
294,836 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
11,000 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries 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

In 2024, total fisheries production in Panama stood at 294,836 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 27.5% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Panama peaked at 294,836 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,000 metric tons, in 1960.

Panama ranks 54th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37,160 metric tons 11,000 metric tons 73,100 metric tons 10
1970s 125,997 metric tons 58,890 metric tons 239,751 metric tons 10
1980s 170,080 metric tons 120,016 metric tons 293,351 metric tons 10
1990s 174,718 metric tons 124,382 metric tons 213,711 metric tons 10
2000s 256,780 metric tons 234,292 metric tons 291,596 metric tons 10
2010s 202,204 metric tons 178,794 metric tons 272,377 metric tons 10
2020s 236,453 metric tons 201,707 metric tons 294,836 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 51 Australia 344,817 metric tons compare
  2. 52 Greenland 331,315 metric tons compare
  3. 53 Netherlands 330,214 metric tons compare
  4. 55 Venezuela 284,460 metric tons compare
  5. 56 Ireland 283,261 metric tons compare
  6. 57 Kiribati 278,517 metric tons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in Panama?
Total fisheries production in Panama was 294,836 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 total fisheries production recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 294,836 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 11,000 metric tons in 1960.
How does Panama rank for total fisheries production?
Panama ranks 54th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fisheries 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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Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.