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.
- 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)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 371,000 | −6.5% | 86,717 | 4.28 |
| 2023 | 397,000 | −5.8% | 88,401 | 4.49 |
| 2022 | 421,247 | +3.7% | 95,182 | 4.43 |
| 2021 | 406,370 | +3.8% | 96,790 | 4.20 |
| 2020 | 391,600 | +5.2% | 99,870 | 3.92 |
| 2019 | 372,245 | +6.3% | 97,140 | 3.83 |
| 2018 | 350,195 | +11% | 94,450 | 3.71 |
| 2017 | 316,403 | −1.6% | 93,200 | 3.39 |
| 2016 | 321,520 | +14% | 91,270 | 3.52 |
| 2015 | 281,980 | +11% | 92,380 | 3.05 |
| 2014 | 255,136 | −11% | 78,220 | 3.26 |
| 2013 | 287,396 | +16% | 93,050 | 3.09 |
| 2012 | 248,205 | −15% | 86,330 | 2.88 |
| 2011 | 291,120 | +5.9% | 98,670 | 2.95 |
| 2010 | 275,025 | −8.2% | 105,251 | 2.61 |
| 2009 | 299,503 | −4.7% | 100,350 | 2.98 |
| 2008 | 314,118 | +7.2% | 100,650 | 3.12 |
| 2007 | 293,039 | +1.3% | 99,500 | 2.95 |
| 2006 | 289,238 | +0.0% | 109,500 | 2.64 |
| 2005 | 289,197 | +2.0% | 95,670 | 3.02 |
| 2004 | 283,486 | −30% | 115,240 | 2.46 |
| 2003 | 402,461 | +13% | 123,160 | 3.27 |
| 2002 | 355,396 | +5.1% | 115,270 | 3.08 |
| 2001 | 338,168 | +33% | 106,680 | 3.17 |
| 2000 | 253,557 | +13% | 95,322 | 2.66 |
| 1999 | 224,341 | −3.5% | 77,960 | 2.88 |
| 1998 | 232,375 | +51% | 88,230 | 2.63 |
| 1997 | 153,485 | −33% | 69,620 | 2.20 |
| 1996 | 230,560 | +4.0% | 93,410 | 2.47 |
| 1995 | 221,779 | −0.9% | 98,950 | 2.24 |
| 1994 | 223,865 | +6.6% | 97,670 | 2.29 |
| 1993 | 210,003 | +5.8% | 93,500 | 2.25 |
| 1992 | 198,541 | +0.8% | 93,140 | 2.13 |
| 1991 | 197,026 | −11% | 94,090 | 2.09 |
| 1990 | 222,294 | +7.3% | 98,361 | 2.26 |
| 1989 | 207,159 | +13% | 87,910 | 2.36 |
| 1988 | 182,851 | +1.5% | 83,800 | 2.18 |
| 1987 | 180,061 | −0.1% | 82,930 | 2.17 |
| 1986 | 180,252 | −3.2% | 86,140 | 2.09 |
| 1985 | 186,144 | +6.6% | 90,150 | 2.06 |
| 1984 | 174,595 | −12% | 93,040 | 1.88 |
| 1983 | 199,420 | +13% | 97,820 | 2.04 |
| 1982 | 176,310 | −9.7% | 95,030 | 1.86 |
| 1981 | 195,160 | +15% | 99,850 | 1.95 |
| 1980 | 169,720 | +5.7% | 92,470 | 1.84 |
| 1979 | 160,550 | −1.1% | 94,240 | 1.70 |
| 1978 | 162,384 | −13% | 99,110 | 1.64 |
| 1977 | 186,189 | +29% | 109,980 | 1.69 |
| 1976 | 144,435 | −22% | 122,350 | 1.18 |
| 1975 | 184,797 | +3.6% | 115,370 | 1.60 |
| 1974 | 178,334 | +10% | 112,200 | 1.59 |
| 1973 | 162,049 | +29% | 105,300 | 1.54 |
| 1972 | 125,221 | −8.0% | 105,200 | 1.19 |
| 1971 | 136,175 | +3.8% | 95,600 | 1.42 |
| 1970 | 131,160 | −21% | 93,114 | 1.41 |
| 1969 | 165,243 | +1.4% | 125,700 | 1.31 |
| 1968 | 163,038 | +8.0% | 128,600 | 1.27 |
| 1967 | 150,926 | +7.7% | 129,500 | 1.17 |
| 1966 | 140,105 | −7.5% | 131,500 | 1.07 |
| 1965 | 151,472 | +19% | 133,100 | 1.14 |
| 1964 | 127,743 | +15% | 120,800 | 1.06 |
| 1963 | 111,146 | +1.3% | 103,300 | 1.08 |
| 1962 | 109,703 | +0.7% | 99,600 | 1.10 |
| 1961 | 108,905 | — | 100,400 | 1.08 |
Other large producers
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.

