Fruit consumption per capita in Panama
Panama: Fruit consumption per capita was 154.28 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
154.28
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
172.36
in 2022
All-time low
66.43
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption per capita in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 154.28 for fruit consumption per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Panama peaked at 172.36 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 66.43, in 1981.
Panama ranks 21st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Fruit consumption per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 101.61 | — |
| 1962 | 101.26 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 102.07 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 103.44 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 103.43 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 104.42 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 111 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 118.35 | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 118.82 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 117.2 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 116.69 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 115.39 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 112.17 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 117.11 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 113.19 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 110.83 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 107.94 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 102.66 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 104.55 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 71.98 | -31.1% |
| 1981 | 66.43 | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 68.7 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 68.62 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 75.1 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 76.53 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 67.27 | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 98.62 | +46.6% |
| 1988 | 93.63 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 97.99 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 90.19 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 67.91 | -24.7% |
| 1992 | 76.47 | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 70.6 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 71.73 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 80.05 | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 83.85 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 71.85 | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 69.32 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 76.59 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 86.42 | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 75.3 | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 83.07 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 82.68 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 90.23 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 82.14 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 83 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 92.35 | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 89.3 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 87.17 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 85.04 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 78.27 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 86.5 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 88.77 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 96.76 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 88.37 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 97.87 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 107.57 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 101.11 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 102.56 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 84.16 | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 150.91 | +79.3% |
| 2022 | 172.36 | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 154.28 | -10.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 154.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.22, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 154.28 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103.16, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +79.3% | 84.16 | 150.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.16 | 101.26 | 118.82 | 9 |
| 1970s | 111.77 | 102.66 | 117.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.49 | 66.43 | 98.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.86 | 67.91 | 90.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.17 | 75.3 | 92.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.28 | 78.27 | 107.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.43 | 84.16 | 172.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More economy & growth data for Panama
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 58.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 114.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 83.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Panama?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Panama was 154.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 172.36 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.43 in 1981.
- How does Panama rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Panama ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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