GDP per capita in Panama
Panama: GDP per capita was 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Panama, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 17,650 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Panama peaked at 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,543 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Panama 68th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,212 constant 2015 US$ | 2,543 constant 2015 US$ | 3,919 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,467 constant 2015 US$ | 4,075 constant 2015 US$ | 4,789 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,336 constant 2015 US$ | 4,563 constant 2015 US$ | 5,803 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,767 constant 2015 US$ | 4,829 constant 2015 US$ | 6,710 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,153 constant 2015 US$ | 6,788 constant 2015 US$ | 10,288 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,656 constant 2015 US$ | 10,698 constant 2015 US$ | 15,602 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,801 constant 2015 US$ | 12,647 constant 2015 US$ | 17,650 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Panama
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -218.83 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -218.83 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.23 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -4.39 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -4.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 18,830 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 19,140 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 86.07 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Panama?
- Gdp per capita in Panama was 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,543 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 68th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.