Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama
Panama: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
673,362 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
159th
of 185 countries
All-time high
673,362 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6,148 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama is 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,148 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Panama 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,148 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,517 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 7,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1964 | 8,029 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 8,716 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 9,065 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 9,990 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1968 | 10,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 11,465 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 12,582 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 13,794 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 15,090 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 16,606 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 20,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 22,964 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 24,066 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 26,999 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 31,240 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 36,892 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1980 | 43,143 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 50,878 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 52,484 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 59,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 70,339 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 74,142 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 74,431 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 74,453 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 67,061 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 75,457 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 72,348 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 81,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 87,034 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 93,571 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 95,996 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 95,790 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 89,093 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 94,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 110,182 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 117,503 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 117,301 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 124,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 136,317 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 138,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 155,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 169,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 186,945 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 202,511 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 230,429 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 247,705 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 276,759 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 312,513 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 344,759 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 384,481 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 427,526 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 447,975 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 489,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 517,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 546,642 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 582,584 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 555,427 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 596,202 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 634,755 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Panama's 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.16 million current LCU per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,633 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,148 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,465 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,068 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,582 current LCU per square kilometre | 36,892 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,205 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,143 current LCU per square kilometre | 75,457 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,713 current LCU per square kilometre | 72,348 current LCU per square kilometre | 117,503 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,903 current LCU per square kilometre | 117,301 current LCU per square kilometre | 247,705 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 432,970 current LCU per square kilometre | 276,759 current LCU per square kilometre | 582,584 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 614,936 current LCU per square kilometre | 555,427 current LCU per square kilometre | 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 156 Belarus 770,843 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Palau 737,506 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Finland 691,176 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Estonia 663,653 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bulgaria 662,632 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Fiji 616,962 current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -870.79 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -190.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 938.47 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -55.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 205.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama was 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 673,362 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,148 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.