Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Panama
Panama: Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat was 209.56 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
209.56 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
80th
of 192 countries
All-time high
230.72 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
84.57 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Panama recorded 209.56 kilocalories per day per capita for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Panama peaked at 230.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 84.57 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
Panama ranks 80th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Panama, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84.57 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 88.3 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 89.1 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 87.22 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 91.26 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 93.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 91.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 92.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 100.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 103.07 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 110.18 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 112.63 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 114.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 120.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 126.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 130.71 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 128.68 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 124.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 121.1 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 129.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 118.43 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 129.49 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 132.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 130.02 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 128.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 136.62 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 133.05 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 113.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 117.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 120 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 131.35 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 134.55 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 130.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 130.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 131.1 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 136.2 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 138.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 143.39 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 141.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 144.19 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 149.55 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 146.73 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 144.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 137.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 147.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 146.83 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 154.69 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 159.35 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 157.61 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 169.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 178.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 185.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 182.92 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 191.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 188 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 188.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 187.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 226.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 230.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 216.92 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 225.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 210.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 209.56 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 209.56 kilocalories per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 261.6 kilocalories per day per capita, 80% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 209.56 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 194.68 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 84.57 kilocalories per day per capita | 100.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 119.15 kilocalories per day per capita | 103.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 130.71 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.97 kilocalories per day per capita | 113.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 136.62 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 120 kilocalories per day per capita | 143.39 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 148.8 kilocalories per day per capita | 137.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 159.35 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.92 kilocalories per day per capita | 169.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 230.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 215.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 209.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 225.04 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 77 Kazakhstan 211.6 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 78 Bulgaria 211.12 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 79 Mauritius 211.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 81 Armenia 200.52 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 82 USSR 200.35 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 83 Qatar 198.72 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Panama?
- Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in Panama was 209.56 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 230.72 kilocalories per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.57 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat?
- Panama ranks 80th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The average per capita supply of calories derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat, all measured in kilocalories per person per day.