Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama
Panama: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 9,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama is 9,000 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 125.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama peaked at 9,000 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Panama 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 3,000 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 4,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 tonnes | -75.0% |
| 1992 | 2,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 3,000 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 6,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 3,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 4,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 3,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 2,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 1,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 4,000 tonnes | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 7,000 tonnes | +75.0% |
| 2015 | 8,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 8,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9,000 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 9,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +300.0% | 1,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 700 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 700 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,600 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,700 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,500 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 9,000 tonnes | 4 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Panama was 9,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 9,000 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
- Panama ranks 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.