Côte d'Ivoire vs Panama: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Côte d'Ivoire
5.0%
in 2025
Panama
5.0%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
41st
Panama rank
40th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 5.0% against 5.0% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Panama ranks 40th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.3% | -4.3% | 13.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 3.3% | -9.3% | 12.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 3.2% | -3.5% | 6.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 4.1% | -7.1% | 11.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 2.2% | -2.0% | 4.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 1.4% | -2.7% | 4.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | -1.6% | 3.5% | 5.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Côte d'Ivoire or Panama?
- Panama, at 5.0% against 5.0% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Côte d'Ivoire and Panama?
- 0.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Panama?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Panama rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Panama ranks 40th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent 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 minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.