Cassava production in Panama

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

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

Cassava production in Panama, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cassava production in Panama is 25,516 tonnes, 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 tonnes in 1976 and was at its lowest, 11,270 tonnes, 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.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Panama

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

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava production in Panama?
Cassava production in Panama was 25,516 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cassava production recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 40,302 tonnes in 1976.
What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 11,270 tonnes 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cassava production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 6,196 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Cassava production is measured in tonnes.