GDP per capita in Panama
Panama: GDP per capita was 19,103 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Panama, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 19,103 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is 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 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 892.89 current US$, in 1970.
Panama ranks 74th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,342 current US$ | 892.89 current US$ | 1,938 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,740 current US$ | 2,357 current US$ | 3,019 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,357 current US$ | 2,620 current US$ | 3,950 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,298 current US$ | 3,975 current US$ | 7,797 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,178 current US$ | 8,331 current US$ | 16,478 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,784 current US$ | 13,291 current US$ | 19,103 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 71 Oman 20,248 current US$ compare
- 72 Romania 20,072 current US$ compare
- 73 Trinidad and Tobago 19,315 current US$ compare
- 75 Costa Rica 18,587 current US$ compare
- 76 Seychelles 17,859 current US$ compare
- 77 Bulgaria 17,412 current US$ compare
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 US$ 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 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 892.89 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 74th 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release