Cocoa bean production in Panama

Panama: Cocoa bean production was 291 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
291 tonnes
Change on year
down 48.2%
World rank
44th
of 62 countries
All-time high
1,987 tonnes
in 1984
All-time low
171 tonnes
in 1988
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa bean 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 cocoa bean production in Panama is 291 tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 48.2% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Panama peaked at 1,987 tonnes in 1984 and was at its lowest, 171 tonnes, in 1988.

Panama ranks 44th of 62 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 800 tonnes 500 tonnes 1,300 tonnes 9
1970s 782.7 tonnes 500 tonnes 1,450 tonnes 10
1980s 1,370 tonnes 171 tonnes 1,987 tonnes 10
1990s 702.1 tonnes 551 tonnes 913 tonnes 10
2000s 516.9 tonnes 301 tonnes 707 tonnes 10
2010s 655.5 tonnes 567 tonnes 749 tonnes 10
2020s 600.2 tonnes 291 tonnes 799 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 41 Angola 464.93 tonnes compare
  2. 42 Malaysia 445 tonnes compare
  3. 43 El Salvador 370.06 tonnes compare
  4. 45 Trinidad and Tobago 231 tonnes compare
  5. 46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 230.92 tonnes compare
  6. 47 Belize 225 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa bean production in Panama?
Cocoa bean production in Panama was 291 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 cocoa bean production recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1,987 tonnes in 1984.
What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 171 tonnes in 1988.
How does Panama rank for cocoa bean production?
Panama ranks 44th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. 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 Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa bean 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
62 places, 3,720 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Cocoa bean production is measured in tonnes.