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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Rice (paddy) production in Panama

In 2024 Panama produced 371,000 t of rice (paddy), the 54th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 45%. The record was 421,247 t in 2022. Area harvested: 86,717 ha, yield 4.3 t/ha.

Today’s prices
Production, 2024
371,000 t
World rank
54 of 115
10-year change
+45%
Record
421,247 t
2022

Rice (paddy) in Panama, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
2024371,000−6.5%86,7174.28
2023397,000−5.8%88,4014.49
2022421,247+3.7%95,1824.43
2021406,370+3.8%96,7904.20
2020391,600+5.2%99,8703.92
2019372,245+6.3%97,1403.83
2018350,195+11%94,4503.71
2017316,403−1.6%93,2003.39
2016321,520+14%91,2703.52
2015281,980+11%92,3803.05
2014255,136−11%78,2203.26
2013287,396+16%93,0503.09
2012248,205−15%86,3302.88
2011291,120+5.9%98,6702.95
2010275,025−8.2%105,2512.61
2009299,503−4.7%100,3502.98
2008314,118+7.2%100,6503.12
2007293,039+1.3%99,5002.95
2006289,238+0.0%109,5002.64
2005289,197+2.0%95,6703.02
2004283,486−30%115,2402.46
2003402,461+13%123,1603.27
2002355,396+5.1%115,2703.08
2001338,168+33%106,6803.17
2000253,557+13%95,3222.66
1999224,341−3.5%77,9602.88
1998232,375+51%88,2302.63
1997153,485−33%69,6202.20
1996230,560+4.0%93,4102.47
1995221,779−0.9%98,9502.24
1994223,865+6.6%97,6702.29
1993210,003+5.8%93,5002.25
1992198,541+0.8%93,1402.13
1991197,026−11%94,0902.09
1990222,294+7.3%98,3612.26
1989207,159+13%87,9102.36
1988182,851+1.5%83,8002.18
1987180,061−0.1%82,9302.17
1986180,252−3.2%86,1402.09
1985186,144+6.6%90,1502.06
1984174,595−12%93,0401.88
1983199,420+13%97,8202.04
1982176,310−9.7%95,0301.86
1981195,160+15%99,8501.95
1980169,720+5.7%92,4701.84
1979160,550−1.1%94,2401.70
1978162,384−13%99,1101.64
1977186,189+29%109,9801.69
1976144,435−22%122,3501.18
1975184,797+3.6%115,3701.60
1974178,334+10%112,2001.59
1973162,049+29%105,3001.54
1972125,221−8.0%105,2001.19
1971136,175+3.8%95,6001.42
1970131,160−21%93,1141.41
1969165,243+1.4%125,7001.31
1968163,038+8.0%128,6001.27
1967150,926+7.7%129,5001.17
1966140,105−7.5%131,5001.07
1965151,472+19%133,1001.14
1964127,743+15%120,8001.06
1963111,146+1.3%103,3001.08
1962109,703+0.7%99,6001.10
1961108,905—100,4001.08

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.