Vegetable consumption per capita in Panama

Panama: Vegetable consumption per capita was 41.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41.87 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
157th
of 191 countries
All-time high
47.68 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
All-time low
17.34 kilograms per year per capita
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Vegetable consumption per capita in Panama, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Panama recorded 41.87 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Panama peaked at 47.68 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.34 kilograms per year per capita, in 1976.

Panama ranks 157th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.58 kilograms per year per capita 20.72 kilograms per year per capita 31.25 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 22.74 kilograms per year per capita 17.34 kilograms per year per capita 25.78 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 25.18 kilograms per year per capita 19.19 kilograms per year per capita 28.66 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 26.16 kilograms per year per capita 19.93 kilograms per year per capita 28.06 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 27.63 kilograms per year per capita 24.19 kilograms per year per capita 30.41 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 32.51 kilograms per year per capita 30.88 kilograms per year per capita 33.89 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 44.95 kilograms per year per capita 41.87 kilograms per year per capita 47.68 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 154 Thailand 42.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 155 Tanzania 42.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 156 Mozambique 42.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 158 Nauru 40.12 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 159 Netherlands Antilles 39.89 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 160 Micronesia (country) 39.26 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable consumption per capita in Panama?
Vegetable consumption per capita in Panama was 41.87 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 vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 47.68 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 17.34 kilograms per year per capita in 1976.
How does Panama rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
Panama ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vegetable consumption per capita
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.