Permanent crops — Area in Panama
Panama: Permanent crops — Area was 95.27 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Panama recorded 95.27 1000 ha for permanent crops — area in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Panama peaked at 189 1000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 93.77 1000 ha, in 2022.
Panama ranks 120th of 238 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.
Permanent crops — Area in Panama, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 126 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 126 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 126 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 120 1000 ha | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 120 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 120 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 115 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 115 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 115 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 111 1000 ha | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 111 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 111 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 111 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 112 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 113 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 114 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 115 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 116 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 118 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 120 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 122 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 124 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 126 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 126 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 130 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 135 1000 ha | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 140 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 145 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 150 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 155 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 155 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 160 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 160 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 165 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 155 1000 ha | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 155 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 153 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 152 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 150 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 147 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 151.15 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 155.3 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 159.45 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 163.6 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 167.75 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 171.9 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 176.05 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 180.2 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 184.35 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 188.5 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 189 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 179.12 1000 ha | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 169.24 1000 ha | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 159.37 1000 ha | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 149.49 1000 ha | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 139.61 1000 ha | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 129.73 1000 ha | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 119.86 1000 ha | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 108.32 1000 ha | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 100.1 1000 ha | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 107.32 1000 ha | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 93.77 1000 ha | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 95.93 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 95.27 1000 ha | -0.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 95.27 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.98 1000 ha, 3.8× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Panama's 95.27 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.9 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 120.33 1000 ha | 115 1000 ha | 126 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 113.2 1000 ha | 111 1000 ha | 118 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 131.8 1000 ha | 120 1000 ha | 150 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 156 1000 ha | 150 1000 ha | 165 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.68 1000 ha | 147 1000 ha | 184.35 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.22 1000 ha | 108.32 1000 ha | 189 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.48 1000 ha | 93.77 1000 ha | 107.32 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2493 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Panama?
- Permanent crops — area in Panama was 95.27 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 189 1000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.77 1000 ha in 2022.
- How does Panama rank for permanent crops — area?
- Panama ranks 120th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. 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, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.