GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Panama
Panama: GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 186.97 billion current international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
186.97 billion current international $
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
80th
of 202 countries
All-time high
186.97 billion current international $
in 2024
All-time low
12.61 billion current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP, PPP in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp in Panama is 186.97 billion current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Panama peaked at 186.97 billion current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.61 billion current international $, in 1990.
Panama ranks 80th of 202 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.
GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Panama, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.61 billion current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 14.27 billion current international $ | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 15.79 billion current international $ | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 17.05 billion current international $ | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 17.91 billion current international $ | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 18.60 billion current international $ | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 17.85 billion current international $ | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 19.56 billion current international $ | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 21.44 billion current international $ | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 22.87 billion current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 24.38 billion current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 25.16 billion current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 26.19 billion current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 28.07 billion current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 31.18 billion current international $ | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 34.82 billion current international $ | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 39.44 billion current international $ | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 45.83 billion current international $ | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 51.48 billion current international $ | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 52.63 billion current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 56.51 billion current international $ | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 64.54 billion current international $ | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 73.20 billion current international $ | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 83.87 billion current international $ | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 94.87 billion current international $ | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 107.89 billion current international $ | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 121.99 billion current international $ | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 137.44 billion current international $ | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 135.30 billion current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 140.76 billion current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 115.99 billion current international $ | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 134.41 billion current international $ | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 159.51 billion current international $ | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 177.47 billion current international $ | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 186.97 billion current international $ | +5.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 186.97 billion current international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 237.93 billion current international $, 79% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Panama's 186.97 billion current international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.23 billion current international $, 3.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.79 billion current international $ | 12.61 billion current international $ | 22.87 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.92 billion current international $ | 24.38 billion current international $ | 52.63 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.64 billion current international $ | 56.51 billion current international $ | 140.76 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.87 billion current international $ | 115.99 billion current international $ | 186.97 billion current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 77 Oman 220.05 billion current international $ compare
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- 81 Democratic Republic of Congo 186.83 billion current international $ compare
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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, ppp in Panama?
- Gdp, ppp in Panama was 186.97 billion current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 186.97 billion current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.61 billion current international $ in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for gdp, ppp?
- Panama ranks 80th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release