Potato production in Panama
Panama: Potato production was 26,916 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potato production in Panama, 1961–2024
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 potato production in Panama is 26,916 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Panama peaked at 32,310 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,200 tonnes, in 1970.
Panama ranks 124th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,702 tonnes | 6,300 tonnes | 9,500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,177 tonnes | 6,200 tonnes | 16,375 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,141 tonnes | 14,123 tonnes | 20,729 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,518 tonnes | 12,545 tonnes | 22,453 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,885 tonnes | 17,632 tonnes | 25,895 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,531 tonnes | 21,039 tonnes | 31,180 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,113 tonnes | 26,916 tonnes | 32,310 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 121 Burkina Faso 33,440 tonnes compare
- 122 Montenegro 33,178 tonnes compare
- 123 Honduras 27,045 tonnes compare
- 126 Kuwait 15,980 tonnes compare
- 127 Namibia 14,556 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Panama?
- Potato production in Panama was 26,916 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 potato production recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 32,310 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,200 tonnes in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for potato production?
- Panama ranks 124th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. 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 Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Potato production is measured in tonnes.