Republic of Korea vs Panama: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Republic of Korea
0.948 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Panama
0.9496 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
146th
Panama rank
145th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.9496 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.948 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 146th and Panama ranks 145th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0973 current US$ per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
1970s 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
1980s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
1990s 0.9938 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0668 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
2000s 0.9839 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0362 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
2010s 0.9609 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0657 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
2020s 0.977 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9651 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Republic of Korea or Panama?
Panama, at 0.9496 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.948 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Republic of Korea and Panama?
0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Panama?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Panama rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Republic of Korea ranks 146th and Panama ranks 145th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.