Niger vs Panama: Total factor productivity
Niger
1.05
in 2023
Panama
1.06
in 2023
Niger rank
12th
Panama rank
10th
Total factor productivity over time
- Niger
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.06 against 1.05 in Niger, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Panama ahead.
Niger ranks 12th and Panama ranks 10th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 | 1.26 | 0.1931 | Panama |
| 1970s | 1.03 | 1.32 | 0.2994 | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.8972 | 1.34 | 0.4405 | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.8191 | 1.3 | 0.4777 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.9032 | 1.27 | 0.3624 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.9714 | 1.21 | 0.2337 | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1 | 0.0337 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Niger or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.06 against 1.05 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Niger and Panama?
- 0.01, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Panama?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Panama rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Niger ranks 12th 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.