Panama vs Papua New Guinea: GDP
Panama
81.29 billion constant LCU
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
72.32 billion constant LCU
in 2024
Panama rank
134th
Papua New Guinea rank
137th
GDP over time
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Panama currently reports 81.29 billion constant LCU against 72.32 billion constant LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 8.97 billion constant LCU.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Panama ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.89 billion constant LCU | 15.92 billion constant LCU | 7.03 billion constant LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 13.44 billion constant LCU | 18.61 billion constant LCU | 5.17 billion constant LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 17.37 billion constant LCU | 27.67 billion constant LCU | 10.30 billion constant LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 28.37 billion constant LCU | 32.86 billion constant LCU | 4.49 billion constant LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.66 billion constant LCU | 54.56 billion constant LCU | 2.10 billion constant LCU | Panama |
| 2020s | 71.47 billion constant LCU | 67.13 billion constant LCU | 4.34 billion constant LCU | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Panama or Papua New Guinea?
- Panama, at 81.29 billion constant LCU against 72.32 billion constant LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 8.97 billion constant LCU, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gdp?
- Panama ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release