General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Panama
Panama: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Panama, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Panama is 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Panama peaked at 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,857 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places Panama 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 33,857 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 34,165 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 36,487 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 37,761 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 39,450 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 43,310 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 47,496 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 47,968 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 48,952 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 52,732 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 55,919 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 58,587 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 63,319 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 64,394 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 68,695 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 72,299 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 72,390 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 74,329 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 75,402 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 80,560 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 88,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 93,673 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 99,638 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 103,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 115,272 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 123,572 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 127,203 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Panama's 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 274,037 constant LCU per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,568 constant LCU per square kilometre | 33,857 constant LCU per square kilometre | 37,761 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 52,213 constant LCU per square kilometre | 39,450 constant LCU per square kilometre | 64,394 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,860 constant LCU per square kilometre | 68,695 constant LCU per square kilometre | 103,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,374 constant LCU per square kilometre | 115,272 constant LCU per square kilometre | 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 153,484 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 135 Lithuania 151,949 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Estonia 138,167 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 138 Samoa 131,340 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 139 Solomon Islands 125,869 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Bulgaria 125,178 constant 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Panama?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Panama was 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 131,450 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,857 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Panama rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Panama ranks 137th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.