GDP per capita in Panama
Panama: GDP per capita was 19,103 current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Panama, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Panama recorded 19,103 current LCU for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Panama peaked at 19,103 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 892.89 current LCU, in 1970.
Panama ranks 180th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,342 current LCU | 892.89 current LCU | 1,938 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,740 current LCU | 2,357 current LCU | 3,019 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,357 current LCU | 2,620 current LCU | 3,950 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,298 current LCU | 3,975 current LCU | 7,797 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,178 current LCU | 8,331 current LCU | 16,478 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,784 current LCU | 13,291 current LCU | 19,103 current LCU | 5 |
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More population data for Panama
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.197 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 267,694 (2100)
- Population density 79.6 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.197 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.11 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2,658 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.11 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.11 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.13 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.12 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Panama?
- Gdp per capita in Panama was 19,103 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 19,103 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 892.89 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release