Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Panama
Panama: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 6.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Panama, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Panama is 6.5%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Panama peaked at 10.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 1992.
That places Panama 129th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 5.9% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 6.1% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.4% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 3 |
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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 medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Panama?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Panama was 6.5% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 1992.
- How does Panama rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Panama ranks 129th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing