El único Panamá - Week 22

Welcome to our weekly series about the uniqueness of Panama!

The Panama population consumes around 23 kg of fish per person, the biggest average around the world. Panama is one of the most important fishery producers of Central America. Aquaculture formally started in the first decades of the 1970's and was oriented to solving the nutritional requirements of poor areas with community based projects, according to Panama Means Business.