What is net food imports by crop - maize in Panama?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Panama was 512,850 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Panama?

The highest recorded value was 512,850 in 2019.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Panama?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1966.

How does Panama rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Panama ranks 44th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Panama?

Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Panama data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Panama

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Panama
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Panama: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 512,850 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

512,850

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

44th

of 177 countries

All-time high

512,850

in 2019

All-time low

in 1966

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Panama, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Panama is 512,850, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Panama peaked at 512,850 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1966.

Panama ranks 44th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,637	0	8,288	9
1970s	14,433	53	28,902	10
1980s	29,352	11,518	48,876	10
1990s	137,753	41,710	236,455	10
2000s	307,684	258,860	395,235	10
2010s	421,295	342,095	512,850	10

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Panama?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Panama was 512,850 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Panama?: The highest recorded value was 512,850 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Panama?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1966.
How does Panama rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Panama ranks 44th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Panama?: Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.