> In 2023 Panama produced 6,471 t of butter of cow milk, the 57th largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/panama/

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# Butter of cow milk production in Panama

In 2023 Panama produced 6,471 t of butter of cow milk, the 57th largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%. The record was 6,668 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20236,471 t
World rank57 of 118
10-year change+18%
Record6,668 t2022

## Butter of cow milk in Panama, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Panama compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.11%0.10% in 2013
10-year change+18%world +14%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 55 | [Honduras](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/honduras/) | 6,977 | 0.12% |
| 56 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/israel/) | 6,730 | 0.11% |
| 57 | **Panama** | 6,471 | 0.11% |
| 58 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/peru/) | 5,082 | 0.08% |
| 59 | [Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/kyrgyzstan/) | 4,863 | 0.08% |

[Full ranking of 118 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

### Map of world production of butter of cow milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Panama is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 6,471 | −3.0% |
| 2022 | 6,668 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 6,519 | +10% |
| 2020 | 5,912 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5,883 | +12% |
| 2018 | 5,249 | −1.7% |
| 2017 | 5,340 | −6.0% |
| 2016 | 5,681 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 5,588 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 5,326 | −2.7% |
| 2013 | 5,472 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 5,414 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 5,220 | +23% |
| 2010 | 4,235 | +9,107% |
| 2009 | 46 | −12% |
| 2008 | 52 | +30% |
| 2007 | 40 | +29% |
| 2006 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 27 | −40% |
| 2003 | 45 | −10.0% |
| 2002 | 50 | +100% |
| 2001 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 23 | −50% |
| 1999 | 46 | +12% |
| 1998 | 41 | −13% |
| 1997 | 47 | −9.6% |
| 1996 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 51 | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 48 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 47 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 42 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 42 | +223% |
| 1988 | 13 | −13% |
| 1987 | 15 | +114% |
| 1986 | 7 | −22% |
| 1985 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 9 | −10.0% |
| 1983 | 10 | −23% |
| 1982 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 12 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 12 | −79% |
| 1979 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 58 | +21% |
| 1971 | 48 | −41% |
| 1970 | 81 | +125% |
| 1969 | 36 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 36 | −2.7% |
| 1967 | 37 | −7.5% |
| 1966 | 40 | −34% |
| 1965 | 61 | −25% |
| 1964 | 81 | −6.9% |
| 1963 | 87 | +142% |
| 1962 | 36 | +80% |
| 1961 | 20 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports2 t USD 16,000
Exporter rank108 of 113
Imports1,380 t USD 10.8 m
Importer rank78 of 189
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of butter of cow milk in Panama?

Panama produced 6,471 t in 2023, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Panama rank in the world for production of butter of cow milk?

Panama ranked 57th of 118 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 16.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of butter of cow milk in Panama changed?

It rose by 18% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 6,668 t in 2022.

### Does Panama export or import butter of cow milk?

In 2024 Panama reported exports of 2 t (USD 16,000) and imports of 1,380 t (USD 10.8 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Panama is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/united-states/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/germany/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/new-zealand/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/russia/)[Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/ireland/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/poland/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/netherlands/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/united-kingdom/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/iran/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/brazil/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/belarus/)
[All countries producing butter of cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

## Other products of Panama

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[Agricultural production in Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/country/panama/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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