GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama
Panama: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
175th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
18,173 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,173 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Panama 175th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,173 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 20,499 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 22,510 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 25,744 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 29,436 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 32,759 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 34,814 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 36,834 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 43,645 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 49,832 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 62,067 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1981 | 70,250 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 77,613 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 79,685 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 83,177 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 87,995 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 91,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 91,844 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 79,402 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 79,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 86,548 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 95,166 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 108,183 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 118,141 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 125,979 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 128,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 123,722 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 135,309 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 148,232 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 156,856 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 160,970 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 164,822 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 172,194 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 182,990 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 203,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 223,620 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 251,005 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 292,136 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 345,995 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 373,839 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 406,659 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 480,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 559,529 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 631,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 693,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 752,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 806,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 867,886 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 907,475 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 940,671 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 769,207 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 908,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,425 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,173 current LCU per square kilometre | 49,832 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,309 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,067 current LCU per square kilometre | 91,844 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 122,692 current LCU per square kilometre | 86,548 current LCU per square kilometre | 156,856 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 237,069 current LCU per square kilometre | 160,970 current LCU per square kilometre | 373,839 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 704,634 current LCU per square kilometre | 406,659 current LCU per square kilometre | 940,671 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 957,302 current LCU per square kilometre | 769,207 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 172 Lesotho 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 173 Lithuania 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 174 Georgia 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 176 Belarus 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 177 Bosnia and Herzegovina 975,004 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 178 Tunisia 963,607 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Panama
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,736 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4333 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 79.6 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 267,694 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama was 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,173 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 175th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.