Bahamas vs Panama: GDP per capita
Bahamas
36,244 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Panama
37,516 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Bahamas rank
62nd
Panama rank
60th
GDP per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 37,516 international-$ in 2021 prices against 36,244 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bahamas, a difference of 1,272 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 62nd and Panama ranks 60th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,931 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,258 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,672 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 34,872 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,330 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,542 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 32,888 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29,026 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,863 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 32,665 international-$ in 2021 prices | 32,800 international-$ in 2021 prices | 134.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bahamas or Panama?
- Panama, at 37,516 international-$ in 2021 prices against 36,244 international-$ in 2021 prices in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bahamas and Panama?
- 1,272 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Panama rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 62nd and Panama ranks 60th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.