Reference Data in Panama

3,440 indicators covering reference data for Panama.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Constraints on the Executive Score 6 2018 unchanged 64th
Openness of Executive Recruitment Score 4 2018 unchanged 1st
Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment Score 3 2018 unchanged 1st
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 46.2% 107th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2021 down 18.5% 129th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita 130.41 current US$ per person 2021 up 30.8% 102nd
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 566.70 million current US$ 2021 up 53.9% 109th
Per capita daily coal consumption 0 short tons per capita per day 2019 61st
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues, annual -5.43 % change on previous year 2019 down 331.0% 137th
Per capita daily gas consumption 0.0126 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 2019 85th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre 2021 up 54.2% 116th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate -81.03 % change on previous year 2019 down 161.7% 161st
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual -7.88 % change on previous year 2019 down 640.9% 140th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate 46.61 % change on previous year 2021 up 557.2% 15th
Per capita daily oil consumption 0.0385 barrels per capita per day 2018 up 21.5% 31st
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels 3.7 2018 down 2.6% 12th
Average non-HDL cholesterol levels 3.7 2018 down 2.6% 12th
Average HDL cholesterol levels 1 2018 unchanged 157th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.1% 2017 down 0.5% 152nd
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita 7,918 units per person 2025 up 112.4% 43rd
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita 95.23 units per person 2025 up 8.0% 47th
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 435.30 million 2025 up 24.7% 54th
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 36.20 billion 2025 up 145.2% 48th
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP 0.4001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 51.1% 25th
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 23.1% 50th
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate 0.8755 % change on previous year 2019 up 121.1% 106th
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate 5.83 % change on previous year 2019 up 377.3% 65th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per 0.0001 units per person 2023 up 61.1% 111th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita 0 hectares per person 2025 down 85.6% 65th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita 0.0004 hectares per person 2025 down 76.8% 89th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 1,803 hectares 2025 down 73.2% 111th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type 42.93 hectares 2025 down 83.3% 82nd
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals 282.01 2023 up 87.8% 115th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people 63.25 articles per million people 2023 up 61.1% 111th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 5.2% 177th
Total Reserves 2,121 2018 down 12.5% 115th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals, per 0.0038 units per square kilometre 2023 up 88.2% 126th
Rule of Law - Governance score 52.43 0-100 2024 down 3.8% 116th
Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.2634 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 85.0% 116th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people 338.12 arrivals per 1,000 people 2022 down 20.9% 97th
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 64.57 0-100 2024 down 0.2% 69th
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.4411 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 1.8% 69th
Total Reserves, per capita 0.0005 units per person 2018 down 26.5% 121st
Total Reserves, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 66.6% 149th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.25 years 2017 down 9.5% 121st
Political Stability - Governance score 70.42 0-100 2024 down 0.4% 90th
Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.2647 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 6.0% 90th
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans 36,550 2019 up 927.6% 41st
Control of Corruption - Governance score 36.64 0-100 2024 down 8.1% 134th
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.5541 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 40.6% 134th
Elected parliament and government 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Elections recently led to a change in government 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Average annual surface temperature 25.14 °C 2025 down 2.2% 68th
Annual temperature anomalies 0.2395 °C 2025 down 70.5% 168th
Political liberties 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Political opposition 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Gas consumption per person 1,324 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 92nd
Oil consumption per person 18,607 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 16.5% 49th
Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 66.2% 2025 up 0.9% 118th
Urban area over the long-term 822.71 km² per grid cell 2025 up 22.7% 102nd