Panama vs United States: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Panama
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 36.71 % against 34.66 % in Panama, a difference of 2.05 %.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 177th and United States ranks 174th of 252 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.79 % | 41.25 % | 8.46 % | United States |
| 1970s | 31.07 % | 43.81 % | 12.74 % | United States |
| 1980s | 30.13 % | 44.1 % | 13.97 % | United States |
| 1990s | 30.91 % | 43.62 % | 12.72 % | United States |
| 2000s | 32.19 % | 41.11 % | 8.93 % | United States |
| 2010s | 33.85 % | 37.52 % | 3.67 % | United States |
| 2020s | 34.3 % | 36.81 % | 2.52 % | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Panama or United States?
- United States, at 36.71 % against 34.66 % in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Panama and United States?
- 2.05 %, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Panama and United States rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Panama ranks 177th and United States ranks 174th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.