Milk supply per person in Panama
Panama: Milk supply per person was 36.35 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Milk supply per person in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, milk supply per person in Panama stood at 36.35 kilograms per year per capita. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Panama peaked at 83.7 kilograms per year per capita in 1980 and was at its lowest, 36.35 kilograms per year per capita, in 2023.
Panama ranks 143rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Milk supply per person in Panama, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55.13 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 54.83 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 57.73 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 59.47 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 62.66 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 61.72 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 64.39 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 64.16 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 67.19 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 67.15 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 67.57 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 65.61 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 62.95 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 64.91 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 64.11 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 66.66 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 64.37 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 64.61 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 62.98 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 83.7 kilograms per year per capita | +32.9% |
| 1981 | 58.08 kilograms per year per capita | -30.6% |
| 1982 | 65.17 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 65.6 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 68.97 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 63.27 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 65.52 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 63.05 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 52.22 kilograms per year per capita | -17.2% |
| 1989 | 57.94 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 55.52 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 60.76 kilograms per year per capita | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 66.15 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 62.06 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 64.09 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 58.35 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 63.75 kilograms per year per capita | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 64.78 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 60.87 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 67.06 kilograms per year per capita | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 64.67 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 62.46 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 63.72 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 66.38 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 59.55 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 65.44 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 62.95 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 65.14 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 70.32 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 66.5 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 38.49 kilograms per year per capita | -42.1% |
| 2011 | 40.53 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 44.49 kilograms per year per capita | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 45.96 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 54.17 kilograms per year per capita | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 47.62 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 47.58 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 52.55 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 53.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 50.96 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 57.32 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 56.48 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 38.41 kilograms per year per capita | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 36.35 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 36.35 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 189 kilograms per year per capita, 19% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 36.35 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.31 kilograms per year per capita, 32% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk supply per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -42.1% | 66.5 kilograms per year per capita | 38.49 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.81 kilograms per year per capita | 54.83 kilograms per year per capita | 67.19 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.09 kilograms per year per capita | 62.95 kilograms per year per capita | 67.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.35 kilograms per year per capita | 52.22 kilograms per year per capita | 83.7 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.34 kilograms per year per capita | 55.52 kilograms per year per capita | 67.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.71 kilograms per year per capita | 59.55 kilograms per year per capita | 70.32 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.62 kilograms per year per capita | 38.49 kilograms per year per capita | 54.17 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.14 kilograms per year per capita | 36.35 kilograms per year per capita | 57.32 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 140 Bolivia 39.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Vietnam 37.38 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 142 Afghanistan 37.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 144 Niger 36.24 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 145 Tanzania 36.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 146 Morocco 35.76 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Panama
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -870.79 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -190.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 938.47 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -55.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 205.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk supply per person in Panama?
- Milk supply per person in Panama was 36.35 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk supply per person recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7 kilograms per year per capita in 1980.
- What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.35 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for milk supply per person?
- Panama ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk supply per person rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Milk supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.