GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Panama
Panama: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 81.86 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Panama, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gni in Panama stood at 81.86 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Panama peaked at 81.86 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.21 billion current LCU, in 1970.
That places Panama 151st out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.21 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 1.36 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 1.49 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 1.71 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 1.94 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 2.21 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 2.30 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 2.78 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 3.31 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 3.74 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 4.22 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 4.71 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 5.45 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 5.84 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 5.88 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 6.39 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 6.38 billion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 7.00 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 5.81 billion current LCU | -17.0% |
| 1989 | 5.65 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 6.18 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 6.64 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 7.64 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 8.50 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 9.14 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 9.11 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 8.95 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 9.66 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 10.50 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 10.97 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 11.41 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 11.66 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 12.53 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 12.79 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 14.08 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 15.46 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 17.36 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 20.46 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 24.21 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 26.34 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 27.92 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 33.77 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 38.86 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 44.04 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 47.07 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 52.32 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 55.62 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 60.51 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 62.00 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 65.46 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 55.31 billion current LCU | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 63.40 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 72.81 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 79.29 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 81.86 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 81.86 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 279.03 billion current LCU, 29% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Panama's 81.86 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 144.27 billion current LCU, 57% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.20 billion current LCU | 1.21 billion current LCU | 3.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.73 billion current LCU | 4.22 billion current LCU | 7.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.73 billion current LCU | 6.18 billion current LCU | 10.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.63 billion current LCU | 11.41 billion current LCU | 26.34 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.76 billion current LCU | 27.92 billion current LCU | 65.46 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.53 billion current LCU | 55.31 billion current LCU | 81.86 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 gni in Panama?
- Gni in Panama was 81.86 billion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 81.86 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for gni?
- Panama ranks 151st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. 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 GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release