General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Panama
Panama: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
138,563 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
158th
of 184 countries
All-time high
138,563 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
801.09 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Panama is 138,563 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 5.3% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Panama peaked at 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 801.09 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Panama ranks 158th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 801.09 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 899.22 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 1,079 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 1,050 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 1,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 1,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1967 | 1,650 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1968 | 1,765 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 1,901 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 2,410 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1971 | 2,851 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1972 | 3,584 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1973 | 3,957 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 4,736 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 5,590 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 6,109 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 6,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 7,640 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 8,974 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 10,420 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 11,413 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 14,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 14,181 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 15,694 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 16,422 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 17,906 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 19,298 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 15,840 current LCU per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 14,664 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 14,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 15,932 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 16,408 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 17,066 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 17,789 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 18,555 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 16,680 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 17,002 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 18,947 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 20,688 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 21,702 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 23,779 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 26,522 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 26,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 28,657 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 31,322 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 33,549 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 35,755 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 40,769 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 43,518 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 49,785 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 54,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 58,317 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 64,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 66,730 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 74,189 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 84,757 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 94,609 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 99,638 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 104,648 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 113,363 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 124,869 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 131,588 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Panama's 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,301 current LCU per square kilometre | 801.09 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,901 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,237 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,410 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,974 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,000 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,420 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,298 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,402 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,953 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,688 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,213 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,702 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,518 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,239 current LCU per square kilometre | 49,785 current LCU per square kilometre | 104,648 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 127,096 current LCU per square kilometre | 113,363 current LCU per square kilometre | 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 155 Bulgaria 160,702 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 156 Fiji 146,065 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Georgia 141,403 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 159 Botswana 137,091 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Latvia 133,527 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Solomon Islands 125,412 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Panama?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Panama was 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 138,563 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 801.09 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Panama ranks 158th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. 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 General government 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
General government 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current 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 (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.