Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama
Panama: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 4,226 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Panama recorded 4,226 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in 2024.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama peaked at 4,477 kg per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,772 kg per hectare, in 1992.
That places Panama 57th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,973 kg per hectare | 1,772 kg per hectare | 2,356 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,499 kg per hectare | 2,159 kg per hectare | 2,695 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,807 kg per hectare | 2,246 kg per hectare | 3,301 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,995 kg per hectare | 3,378 kg per hectare | 4,477 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More poverty & inequality data for Panama
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 7 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.12 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 12.5% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.374 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1014 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1014 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1243 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 14.3% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3887 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 19.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama was 4,226 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 4,477 kg per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,772 kg per hectare in 1992.
- How does Panama rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Panama ranks 57th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.