Iran vs Panama: Total factor productivity
Iran
1.06
in 2023
Panama
1.06
in 2023
Iran rank
8th
Panama rank
10th
Total factor productivity over time
- Iran
- Panama
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.06 against 1.06 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 8th and Panama ranks 10th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.06 | 1.26 | 2.8 | Iran |
| 1970s | 2.36 | 1.32 | 1.03 | Iran |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.34 | 0.2294 | Panama |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.3 | 0.2046 | Panama |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.27 | 0.2405 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.9765 | 1.21 | 0.2286 | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1 | 0.0131 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Iran or Panama?
- Iran, at 1.06 against 1.06 in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Iran and Panama?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Panama?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Panama rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Iran ranks 8th and Panama ranks 10th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.