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Panama

$19,790
GDP per capita, 2025 · world rank 58 of 192

Panama's GDP per capita was $19,790 in 2025, in current US dollars, according to the World Bank. That ranks 58th of 192 countries reporting it, and is 1.4 times the world figure of $14,406 for 2025. From 2006 to 2025 it went from $5,529 to $19,790, up 258%, against up 85% for the world over the same years. 2025 is the highest year in its 20 year series. Within Americas it ranks 10th of 35, and within Central America 2nd of 7, where Costa Rica leads at $19,970 for 2025.

GDP per capita against the world average

$5,529$12,659$19,790
2006PanamaWorld2025

Current US dollars. Source: World Bank.

Every indicator

  • GDP per capita
    US$
    $19,790
    2025 · rank 58 · +37% vs world
  • GDP growth
    % per year
  • Population
    people
  • Life expectancy
    years
  • Unemployment
    % of labour force
  • Inflation
    % per year
  • Internet users
    % of population
  • CO2 per capita
    tonnes
  • Renewable energy
    % of energy use
  • Income inequality
    Gini index
  • Fertility rate
    births per woman
  • Urban population
    % of population
  • Access to electricity
    % of population
  • Mobile subscriptions
    per 100 people
  • Trade
    % of GDP
  • Inflation, IMF estimate
    % per year
  • Government debt
    % of GDP

Latest year each series reports. Trends show up to the last 20 years.

Cities we track in Panama

Temperature now, from Open-Meteo.

Recent earthquakes near Panama

Strongest magnitude 4.5 and above in the last 30 days. Matched on the place name USGS gives, so approximate.

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