Panama vs Upper middle income: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Panama
19.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Upper middle income
-13.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Panama rank
31st
Upper middle income rank
31st
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Panama
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Panama currently reports 19.35 % change on previous year against -13.56 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 32.91 % change on previous year.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.41 % change on previous year | 27.85 % change on previous year | 13.44 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 0.0218 % change on previous year | 10.84 % change on previous year | 10.82 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | -6.5 % change on previous year | 12.78 % change on previous year | 19.28 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 48.83 % change on previous year | 12.6 % change on previous year | 36.23 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2010s | 7.82 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2020s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | 0.7591 % change on previous year | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate, Panama or Upper middle income?
- Panama, at 19.35 % change on previous year against -13.56 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between Panama and Upper middle income?
- 32.91 % change on previous year, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Upper middle income?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Upper middle income rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.