GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama
Panama: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
174th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
8,058 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama stood at 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,058 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Panama ranks 174th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,058 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8,772 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 9,723 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 10,440 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 11,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 12,494 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 13,914 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 14,969 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 16,429 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 18,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 20,499 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 22,510 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 25,744 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 29,436 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 32,759 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 34,814 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 36,834 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 43,645 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 49,832 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 62,067 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1981 | 70,250 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 77,613 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 79,685 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 83,177 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 87,995 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 91,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 91,844 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 79,402 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 79,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 86,548 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 95,166 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 108,183 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 118,141 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 125,979 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 128,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 123,722 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 135,309 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 148,232 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 156,856 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 160,970 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 164,822 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 172,194 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 182,990 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 203,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 223,620 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 251,005 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 292,136 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 345,995 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 373,839 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 406,659 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 480,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 559,529 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 631,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 693,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 752,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 806,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 867,886 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 907,475 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 940,671 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 769,207 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 908,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,807 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,058 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,429 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,425 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,173 current LCU per square kilometre | 49,832 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,309 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,067 current LCU per square kilometre | 91,844 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 122,692 current LCU per square kilometre | 86,548 current LCU per square kilometre | 156,856 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 237,069 current LCU per square kilometre | 160,970 current LCU per square kilometre | 373,839 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 704,634 current LCU per square kilometre | 406,659 current LCU per square kilometre | 940,671 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 959,652 current LCU per square kilometre | 769,207 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 171 Lesotho 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 172 Lithuania 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 173 Georgia 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 175 Belarus 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 176 Samoa 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 177 Bosnia and Herzegovina 975,004 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9754 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 19,303 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9754 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 19,303 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Panama was 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,058 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (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.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP 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
GDP (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.