Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Panama, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Panama recorded -1.74 % change on previous year for arable land — area, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 1,286.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 2.4 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -1.84 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Panama ranks 215th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -0.9132 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | -0.4608 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0.2315 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0.2309 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0.2304 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +398.9% |
| 1982 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 1983 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1984 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +97.9% |
| 1990 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2004 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 2.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3814 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3799 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3785 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3771 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3757 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3725 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3729 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3715 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3701 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3687 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2011 | -0.109 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 2012 | -0.1267 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2013 | -0.1269 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2014 | -0.1253 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2015 | -0.1272 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2016 | -0.1273 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | -0.1275 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2018 | -1.69 % change on previous year | +1223.9% |
| 2019 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2020 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2021 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2022 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2023 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2024 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -1223.9% | -0.1275 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +398.9% | 0.2304 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -129.6% | 0.3687 % change on previous year | -0.109 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +100.0% | -0.9132 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +100.0% | -0.4608 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +97.9% | 1.05 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1718 % change on previous year | -0.9132 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0462 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.2315 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 0.2304 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9071 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5618 % change on previous year | 0.3701 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3906 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 0.3687 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.78 % change on previous year | -1.84 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More environment data for Panama
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, annual growth rate in Panama?
- Arable land — area, annual growth rate in Panama was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.84 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 215th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,286.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Arable land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.