Vegetable oil production in Panama
Panama: Vegetable oil production was 0 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising
Vegetable oil production in Panama, 1961–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0 tonnes for vegetable oil production in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Panama peaked at 144.36 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2019.
Panama ranks 64th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Vegetable oil production in Panama, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 68.34 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 70.62 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 72.9 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 75.56 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 78.22 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 80.88 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 82.4 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 82.8 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 37.12 tonnes | -55.2% |
| 1970 | 40.54 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 40.42 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 46.5 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 45.3 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 30.48 tonnes | -32.7% |
| 1975 | 31.2 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 32.34 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 33.1 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 33.4 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 33.4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 37.12 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 40.84 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 44.64 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 42.66 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 48.74 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 49.84 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 56.7 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 82.08 tonnes | +44.8% |
| 1988 | 77.94 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 75.54 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 79.07 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 89.35 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 76.64 tonnes | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 84.1 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 81.06 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 98.82 tonnes | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 137.03 tonnes | +38.7% |
| 1997 | 97.93 tonnes | -28.5% |
| 1998 | 86.63 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 81.56 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 80.64 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 68.44 tonnes | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 70.16 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 69.02 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 92.56 tonnes | +34.1% |
| 2005 | 92.76 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 89.77 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 101.49 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 115.49 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 113.68 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 144.36 tonnes | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 96.16 tonnes | -33.4% |
| 2012 | 96.52 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.9 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 100.27 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 114.99 tonnes | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 114.66 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 109.88 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 92.21 tonnes | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 795.17 tonnes. (22 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 354.47 tonnes. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -100.0% | 92.21 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1969 | -55.2% | 82.8 tonnes | 37.12 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.09 tonnes | 37.12 tonnes | 82.8 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.67 tonnes | 30.48 tonnes | 46.5 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.61 tonnes | 37.12 tonnes | 82.08 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.22 tonnes | 76.64 tonnes | 137.03 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.4 tonnes | 68.44 tonnes | 115.49 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 144.36 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 61 El Salvador 24.3 tonnes compare
- 62 Cyprus 12.73 tonnes compare
- 63 Turkmenistan 1 tonnes
- 64 Finland 0 tonnes compare
- 64 Luxembourg 0 tonnes compare
More energy & mining data for Panama
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil production in Panama?
- Vegetable oil production in Panama was 0 tonnes in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable oil production recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 144.36 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for vegetable oil production?
- Panama ranks 64th out of 66 countries with data for 2021.
- Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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