GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Panama
Panama: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
73rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
339,027 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Panama, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Panama stood at 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 339,027 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Panama 73rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 339,027 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 370,962 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 401,387 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 423,285 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 435,350 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 442,976 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 461,047 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 496,590 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 538,240 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 566,291 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 590,126 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 595,733 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 610,679 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 641,804 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 694,276 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 751,735 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 825,835 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 934,459 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 1.03 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 1.36 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1.45 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.60 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.67 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 1.77 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.84 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.56 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 1.81 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 2.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.38 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Panama's 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.86 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 447,516 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 339,027 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 566,291 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 772,075 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 590,126 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.05 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.11 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.56 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 70 United States 2.74 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Costa Rica 2.64 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 2.62 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Lithuania 2.13 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Guatemala 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Indonesia 2.06 million constant 2021 international $ 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 gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Panama?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Panama was 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 339,027 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 73rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.