High-technology exports in Panama
Panama: High-technology exports was 1.86 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
High-technology exports in Panama, 2008–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1.86 million current US$ for high-technology exports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.1% on the previous year and up 705.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Panama peaked at 1.86 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 457 current US$, in 2015.
Panama ranks 149th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.00 million current US$ | 900,031 current US$ | 1.11 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 422,411 current US$ | 457 current US$ | 1.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 912,809 current US$ | 333,696 current US$ | 1.86 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 146 Burkina Faso 2.47 million current US$ compare
- 147 Tonga 2.29 million current US$ compare
- 148 Mauritania 2.00 million current US$ compare
- 150 Aruba 1.67 million current US$ compare
- 151 French Polynesia 1.33 million current US$ compare
- 152 Malawi 1.24 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Panama
- Merchandise trade 41.6% (2025)
- Food imports 18.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 25.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 73.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 10.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 20.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 46.7% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 13.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Panama?
- High-technology exports in Panama was 1.86 million current US$ in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 457 current US$ in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for high-technology exports?
- Panama ranks 149th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 705.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.