Agricultural land in Panama
Agricultural land made up 23.1% of the land area of Panama in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 1971.
Panama, 2024
23.1%
Change from 2023
−0.5percentage points
World, 2023
36.9%
Position in 2024
139th of 208
Agricultural land in Panama over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Panama | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.1% | – |
| 2023 | 23.6% | 36.9% |
| 2022 | 24.1% | 37.0% |
| 2021 | 24.8% | 37.0% |
| 2020 | 25.3% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 25.9% | 36.9% |
| 2018 | 26.6% | 36.9% |
| 2017 | 27.3% | 37.0% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | 36.8% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | 36.8% |
| 2014 | 28.9% | 37.0% |
| 2013 | 29.4% | 37.0% |
| 2012 | 29.9% | 37.0% |
| 2011 | 30.5% | 36.7% |
| 2010 | 30.5% | 36.5% |
| 2009 | 30.4% | 36.5% |
| 2008 | 30.4% | 36.5% |
| 2007 | 30.3% | 36.6% |
| 2006 | 30.3% | 36.6% |
| 2005 | 30.2% | 36.6% |
| 2004 | 30.2% | 36.6% |
| 2003 | 30.1% | 37.0% |
| 2002 | 30.1% | 37.1% |
| 2001 | 30.0% | 37.2% |
| 2000 | 30.0% | 37.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 23.6% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 28.9%, the figure has changed by −5.9 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Panama has the 139th highest value.
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