Adjusted net national income per capita in Panama
Panama: Adjusted net national income per capita was 11,847 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
11,847 current US$
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
53rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
13,336 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
810.25 current US$
in 1971
Years of data
51
1971–2021
Adjusted net national income per capita in Panama, 1971–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 11,847 current US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Panama peaked at 13,336 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 810.25 current US$, in 1971.
That places Panama 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 810.25 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 864.51 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 963.04 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 1,068 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 1,187 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 1,202 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1,424 current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 1,656 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 1,823 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 1,944 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 2,135 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 2,409 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 2,544 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 2,490 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 2,666 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 2,579 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 2,830 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 2,273 current US$ | -19.7% |
| 1989 | 2,156 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 2,313 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 2,418 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 2,781 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 2,995 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 3,159 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 3,066 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 3,204 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 3,328 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 3,523 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 3,546 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 3,574 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 3,550 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 3,732 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 3,709 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,963 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 4,251 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 4,596 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 5,398 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 6,330 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 6,786 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 7,006 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 8,342 current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 9,459 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 10,513 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 11,008 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 11,973 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 12,432 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 13,234 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 13,209 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 13,336 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10,890 current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 11,847 current US$ | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,222 current US$ | 810.25 current US$ | 1,823 current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,402 current US$ | 1,944 current US$ | 2,830 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,033 current US$ | 2,313 current US$ | 3,546 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,589 current US$ | 3,550 current US$ | 6,786 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,051 current US$ | 7,006 current US$ | 13,336 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,369 current US$ | 10,890 current US$ | 11,847 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 50 Oman 12,558 current US$ compare
- 51 Seychelles 12,252 current US$ compare
- 52 Romania 12,194 current US$ compare
- 54 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11,724 current US$ compare
- 55 Costa Rica 11,172 current US$ compare
- 56 Chile 11,117 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Panama
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 17,650 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 18,541 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3858 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Panama?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Panama was 11,847 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 13,336 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 810.25 current US$ in 1971.
- How does Panama rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Panama ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.