Chile vs Panama: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Chile
17,249 current US$ per person
in 2025
Panama
18,195 current US$ per person
in 2024
Chile rank
65th
Panama rank
64th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Chile
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 18,195 current US$ per person against 17,249 current US$ per person in Chile, a difference of 946 current US$ per person.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 65th and Panama ranks 64th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 695.01 current US$ per person | 643.53 current US$ per person | 51.48 current US$ per person | Chile |
| 1970s | 1,291 current US$ per person | 1,430 current US$ per person | 139.37 current US$ per person | Panama |
| 1980s | 1,954 current US$ per person | 2,800 current US$ per person | 846.48 current US$ per person | Panama |
| 1990s | 4,285 current US$ per person | 3,557 current US$ per person | 727.63 current US$ per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 6,760 current US$ per person | 5,415 current US$ per person | 1,345 current US$ per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 14,418 current US$ per person | 13,492 current US$ per person | 926.55 current US$ per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 15,582 current US$ per person | 16,238 current US$ per person | 655.26 current US$ per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Chile or Panama?
- Panama, at 18,195 current US$ per person against 17,249 current US$ per person in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Chile and Panama?
- 946 current US$ per person, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Panama rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Chile ranks 65th and Panama ranks 64th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.