Panama vs Syria: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)

Panama
46.1%
in 2024
Syria
44.9%
in 2024
Panama rank
133rd
Syria rank
136th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) over time

  • Panama
  • Syria
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 46.1% against 44.9% in Syria, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Panama ranks 133rd and Syria ranks 136th of 220 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 64.7% 57.1% 7.5% Panama
2010s 71.3% 48.3% 23.0% Panama
2020s 51.5% 50.6% 1.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Panama or Syria?
Panama, at 46.1% against 44.9% in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Panama and Syria?
1.2%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Panama and Syria rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Panama ranks 133rd and Syria ranks 136th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,207 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed