Cassava production in Panama

Panama: Cassava production was 25,516 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25,516
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
63rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
40,302
in 1976
All-time low
11,270
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava production in Panama, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cassava production in Panama is 25,516, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava production in Panama peaked at 40,302 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 11,270, in 2015.

Panama ranks 63rd of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Cassava production in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Cassava production in Panama, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 17,800 —
1962 18,000 +1.1%
1963 18,200 +1.1%
1964 18,700 +2.7%
1965 19,900 +6.4%
1966 20,720 +4.1%
1967 22,070 +6.5%
1968 23,730 +7.5%
1969 24,200 +2.0%
1970 35,000 +44.6%
1971 36,908 +5.5%
1972 38,906 +5.4%
1973 39,112 +0.5%
1974 39,505 +1.0%
1975 39,899 +1.0%
1976 40,302 +1.0%
1977 39,898 -1.0%
1978 39,500 -1.0%
1979 39,821 +0.8%
1980 33,945 -14.8%
1981 34,434 +1.4%
1982 34,930 +1.4%
1983 33,869 -3.0%
1984 34,357 +1.4%
1985 34,851 +1.4%
1986 35,353 +1.4%
1987 35,862 +1.4%
1988 36,379 +1.4%
1989 31,791 -12.6%
1990 29,965 -5.7%
1991 30,364 +1.3%
1992 30,768 +1.3%
1993 31,177 +1.3%
1994 31,591 +1.3%
1995 32,012 +1.3%
1996 32,437 +1.3%
1997 30,535 -5.9%
1998 31,712 +3.9%
1999 28,452 -10.3%
2000 31,541 +10.9%
2001 20,039 -36.5%
2002 20,307 +1.3%
2003 30,487 +50.1%
2004 26,094 -14.4%
2005 27,693 +6.1%
2006 23,295 -15.9%
2007 21,563 -7.4%
2008 20,159 -6.5%
2009 22,796 +13.1%
2010 24,493 +7.4%
2011 21,186 -13.5%
2012 21,406 +1.0%
2013 25,998 +21.5%
2014 18,802 -27.7%
2015 11,270 -40.1%
2016 14,301 +26.9%
2017 21,415 +49.7%
2018 17,320 -19.1%
2019 26,071 +50.5%
2020 27,043 +3.7%
2021 30,541 +12.9%
2022 27,578 -9.7%
2023 24,399 -11.5%
2024 25,516 +4.6%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 25,516 is above the median for high income countries, which is 664.69, 38.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 25,516 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,516, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cassava production in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +50.5% 17,320 26,071
2003 +50.1% 20,307 30,487
2017 +49.7% 14,301 21,415
1970 +44.6% 24,200 35,000
2015 -40.1% 18,802 11,270
2001 -36.5% 31,541 20,039

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,369 17,800 24,200 9
1970s 38,885 35,000 40,302 10
1980s 34,577 31,791 36,379 10
1990s 30,901 28,452 32,437 10
2000s 24,397 20,039 31,541 10
2010s 20,226 11,270 26,071 10
2020s 27,015 24,399 30,541 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 60 Malaysia 41,341 compare
  2. 61 French Guiana 29,509 compare
  3. 62 Honduras 25,650 compare
  4. 64 El Salvador 24,172 compare
  5. 65 Mexico 23,488 compare
  6. 66 Jamaica 21,082 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava production in Panama?
Cassava production in Panama was 25,516 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cassava production recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 40,302 in 1976.
What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 11,270 in 2015.
How does Panama rank for cassava production?
Panama ranks 63rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava production rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cassava production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 6,196 data points, 1961–2024
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