Panama vs Puerto Rico: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Panama
0.4436 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.4688 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Panama rank
160th
Puerto Rico rank
158th
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.4688 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.4436 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Panama, a difference of 0.0252 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 160th and Puerto Rico ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3917 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2129 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.5178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5151 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.6982 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1274 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.6769 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.5549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6311 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.4318 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1137 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Panama or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.4688 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.4436 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0252 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Panama ranks 160th and Puerto Rico ranks 158th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.