General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Panama
Panama: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 0.124 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.124 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
177th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.2101 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1987
All-time low
0.0962 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
65
1960–2024
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Panama, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Panama stood at 0.124 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Panama peaked at 0.2101 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0962 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Panama ranks 177th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1025 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1179 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1157 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1609 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1706 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.177 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1801 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1679 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 0.178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1887 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1866 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2101 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1995 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1674 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1445 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1412 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1441 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1278 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1319 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1443 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1451 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1401 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1337 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1042 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0962 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.109 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1374 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1276 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1083 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1624 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1801 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1856 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2101 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.135 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0962 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1318 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 174 San Marino 0.1309 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Bahamas 0.1291 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Ecuador 0.1282 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Kosovo 0.1188 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1188 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Bermuda 0.1072 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,365 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.124 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,377 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 2,377 current LCU per person (2024)
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 0.124 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2101 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0962 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Panama rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Panama ranks 177th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.