Per capita diet composition in Panama
Panama: Per capita diet composition was 566.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
566.63
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
31st
of 192 countries
All-time high
587.01
in 2020
All-time low
244.98
in 1980
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita diet composition in Panama is 566.63, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Panama peaked at 587.01 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 244.98, in 1980.
Panama ranks 31st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita diet composition in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 341.14 | — |
| 1962 | 310.45 | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 334.51 | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 339.14 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 312.6 | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 339.14 | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 341.32 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 331.33 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 356.15 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 319.34 | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 330.38 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 260.02 | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 281.7 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 325.94 | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 341.16 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 246.39 | -27.8% |
| 1977 | 325.01 | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 261.96 | -19.4% |
| 1979 | 246.33 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 244.98 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 292.57 | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 301.09 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 300.75 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 289.72 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 333.03 | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 328.67 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 279.11 | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 282.79 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 282.72 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 281.72 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 275.3 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 315.79 | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 330.93 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 333.5 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 302.66 | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 296.6 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 273.26 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 320.43 | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 264.41 | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 271.86 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 312.27 | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 331.6 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 351.02 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 324.99 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 347.3 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 338.98 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 337 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 344.81 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 340.06 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 472.85 | +39.0% |
| 2011 | 484.63 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 516.27 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 518.66 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 506.85 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 520.19 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 547.12 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 554.79 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 563.04 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 521.12 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 587.01 | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 521.18 | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 547.12 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 566.63 | +3.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 566.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 374.03, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 566.63 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376.03, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 333.98 | 310.45 | 356.15 | 9 |
| 1970s | 293.82 | 246.33 | 341.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 293.54 | 244.98 | 333.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 299.46 | 264.41 | 333.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 329.99 | 271.86 | 351.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 520.55 | 472.85 | 563.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 555.49 | 521.18 | 587.01 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 per capita diet composition in Panama?
- Per capita diet composition in Panama was 566.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 587.01 in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 244.98 in 1980.
- How does Panama rank for per capita diet composition?
- Panama ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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