GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Panama
Panama: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 36,426 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
36,426 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
60th
of 198 countries
All-time high
36,426 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
11,336 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Panama recorded 36,426 constant 2011 international $ for gdp per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Panama peaked at 36,426 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,336 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
Panama ranks 60th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,336 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 12,143 constant 2011 international $ | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 12,867 constant 2011 international $ | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 13,290 constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 13,390 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 13,349 constant 2011 international $ | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 12,328 constant 2011 international $ | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 13,014 constant 2011 international $ | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 13,826 constant 2011 international $ | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 14,262 constant 2011 international $ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 14,573 constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 14,428 constant 2011 international $ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 14,507 constant 2011 international $ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 14,958 constant 2011 international $ | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 15,875 constant 2011 international $ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 16,868 constant 2011 international $ | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 18,190 constant 2011 international $ | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 20,209 constant 2011 international $ | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 21,868 constant 2011 international $ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 21,823 constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 22,739 constant 2011 international $ | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 25,000 constant 2011 international $ | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 26,927 constant 2011 international $ | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 28,135 constant 2011 international $ | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 28,932 constant 2011 international $ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 29,933 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 30,765 constant 2011 international $ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 31,980 constant 2011 international $ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 32,681 constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 33,164 constant 2011 international $ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 26,882 constant 2011 international $ | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 30,933 constant 2011 international $ | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 33,833 constant 2011 international $ | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 35,864 constant 2011 international $ | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 36,426 constant 2011 international $ | +1.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 36,426 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,434 constant 2011 international $, 75% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Panama's 36,426 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,131 constant 2011 international $, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,980 constant 2011 international $ | 11,336 constant 2011 international $ | 14,262 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,330 constant 2011 international $ | 14,428 constant 2011 international $ | 21,868 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,026 constant 2011 international $ | 22,739 constant 2011 international $ | 33,164 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,788 constant 2011 international $ | 26,882 constant 2011 international $ | 36,426 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 57 Latvia 38,936 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 58 Greece 37,753 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 59 Oman 36,654 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 61 Bahamas 36,244 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 62 Kazakhstan 35,905 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 63 Turkey 35,294 constant 2011 international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.197 (2100)
- Population density 79.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 267,694 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Panama?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Panama was 36,426 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 36,426 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,336 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Panama ranks 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release