Rice production in Panama
Panama: Rice production was 371,000 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice 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
Panama recorded 371,000 tonnes for rice production in 2024.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Panama peaked at 421,247 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 108,905 tonnes, in 1961.
Panama ranks 55th of 142 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 136,476 tonnes | 108,905 tonnes | 165,243 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 157,129 tonnes | 125,221 tonnes | 186,189 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 185,167 tonnes | 169,720 tonnes | 207,159 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 211,427 tonnes | 153,485 tonnes | 232,375 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 311,816 tonnes | 253,557 tonnes | 402,461 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 299,922 tonnes | 248,205 tonnes | 372,245 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 397,443 tonnes | 371,000 tonnes | 421,247 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Panama?
- Rice production in Panama was 371,000 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 rice production recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 421,247 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,905 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for rice production?
- Panama ranks 55th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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 Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rice production is measured in tonnes.