GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Panama
Panama: GDP per capita in international and market dollars was 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Panama, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 17,650 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in international and market dollars in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Panama peaked at 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,543 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Panama ranks 67th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,543 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2,739 constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1962 | 2,877 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 3,029 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 3,069 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 3,251 constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 3,395 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 3,578 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 3,719 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 3,919 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 4,075 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 4,343 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 4,418 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 4,531 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 4,520 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 4,481 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 4,441 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 4,380 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 4,693 constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 4,789 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 5,288 constant 2015 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 5,640 constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 5,803 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 5,414 constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 5,432 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 5,571 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 5,640 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 5,416 constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 4,590 constant 2015 US$ | -15.3% |
| 1989 | 4,563 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 4,829 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 5,173 constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 5,481 constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 5,661 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 5,704 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 5,686 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 5,800 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 6,123 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 6,505 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 6,710 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 6,856 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 6,788 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 6,825 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 7,037 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 7,469 constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 7,936 constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 8,558 constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 9,508 constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 10,288 constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 10,267 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 10,698 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 11,762 constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 12,668 constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 13,237 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 13,612 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 14,083 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 14,474 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 15,046 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 15,376 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 15,602 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 12,647 constant 2015 US$ | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 14,553 constant 2015 US$ | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 15,956 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 16,877 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 17,123 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 17,650 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,212 constant 2015 US$ | 2,543 constant 2015 US$ | 3,919 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,467 constant 2015 US$ | 4,075 constant 2015 US$ | 4,789 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,336 constant 2015 US$ | 4,563 constant 2015 US$ | 5,803 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,767 constant 2015 US$ | 4,829 constant 2015 US$ | 6,710 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,153 constant 2015 US$ | 6,788 constant 2015 US$ | 10,288 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,656 constant 2015 US$ | 10,698 constant 2015 US$ | 15,602 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,801 constant 2015 US$ | 12,647 constant 2015 US$ | 17,650 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9,393 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 8,494 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Panama?
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Panama was 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 17,650 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,543 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for gdp per capita in international and market dollars?
- Panama ranks 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita in international and market dollars rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita in international and market dollars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.