Maize production in Panama
Panama: Maize production was 88,900 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
88,900
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
107th
of 176 countries
All-time high
140,571
in 2014
All-time low
44,348
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Maize production in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, maize production in Panama stood at 88,900.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Panama peaked at 140,571 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 44,348, in 1972.
Panama ranks 107th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize production in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 73,982 | — |
| 1962 | 71,887 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 75,851 | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 81,902 | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 84,374 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 84,370 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 88,883 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 83,739 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 87,504 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 56,419 | -35.5% |
| 1971 | 54,078 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 44,348 | -18.0% |
| 1973 | 54,795 | +23.6% |
| 1974 | 59,363 | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 65,212 | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 63,971 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 79,698 | +24.6% |
| 1978 | 64,489 | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 64,211 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 55,021 | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 56,970 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 61,902 | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 73,986 | +19.5% |
| 1984 | 70,589 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 96,083 | +36.1% |
| 1986 | 92,510 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 98,218 | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 92,466 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 90,248 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 99,284 | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 102,418 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 105,303 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 104,623 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 105,897 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 108,016 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 105,181 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 64,284 | -38.9% |
| 1998 | 88,556 | +37.8% |
| 1999 | 80,265 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 84,605 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 77,194 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 79,552 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 92,893 | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 91,024 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 81,376 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 88,856 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 80,600 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 76,708 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 85,785 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 66,721 | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 105,426 | +58.0% |
| 2012 | 117,591 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 131,657 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 140,571 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 102,582 | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 127,799 | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 116,151 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 128,540 | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 123,065 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 133,115 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 135,425 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 97,370 | -28.1% |
| 2023 | 94,100 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 88,900 | -5.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 88,900 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100,370, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Panama's 88,900 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 175,000, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81,388 | 71,887 | 88,883 | 9 |
| 1970s | 60,658 | 44,348 | 79,698 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78,799 | 55,021 | 98,218 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,383 | 64,284 | 108,016 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,859 | 76,708 | 92,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,010 | 66,721 | 140,571 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,782 | 88,900 | 135,425 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 104 Belize 104,890 compare
- 105 Dominican Republic 91,449 compare
- 106 South Korea 89,000 compare
- 108 Eswatini 75,000 compare
- 109 Morocco 73,227 compare
- 110 East Timor 70,000 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 maize production in Panama?
- Maize production in Panama was 88,900 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 140,571 in 2014.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,348 in 1972.
- How does Panama rank for maize production?
- Panama ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maize production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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