Palau vs Panama: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Palau
- Panama
How they compare
Palau currently reports 19,895 current LCU against 18,830 current LCU in Panama, a difference of 1,065 current LCU.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 178th and Panama ranks 180th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,662 current LCU | 1,262 current LCU | 399.88 current LCU | Palau |
| 1980s | 4,227 current LCU | 2,627 current LCU | 1,600 current LCU | Palau |
| 1990s | 7,903 current LCU | 3,213 current LCU | 4,690 current LCU | Palau |
| 2000s | 8,560 current LCU | 5,000 current LCU | 3,560 current LCU | Palau |
| 2010s | 13,685 current LCU | 12,290 current LCU | 1,395 current LCU | Palau |
| 2020s | 16,048 current LCU | 16,490 current LCU | 441.72 current LCU | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Palau or Panama?
- Palau, at 19,895 current LCU against 18,830 current LCU in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Palau and Panama?
- 1,065 current LCU, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Panama?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Panama rank globally for gni per capita?
- Palau ranks 178th and Panama ranks 180th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.