Goods exports in Panama
Panama: Goods exports was 18.61 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Panama, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports in Panama is 18.61 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Panama peaked at 21.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 385.70 million BoP, current US$, in 1978.
That places Panama 82nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 413.30 million BoP, current US$ | 385.70 million BoP, current US$ | 453.20 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 79 Estonia 21.24 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 80 Latvia 21.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Cote d'Ivoire 20.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 83 Uruguay 16.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 15.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Paraguay 15.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Panama
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 5.0% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 17,650 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 80.68 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 17,650 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -218.83 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -218.83 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.23 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Panama?
- Goods exports in Panama was 18.61 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 21.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 385.70 million BoP, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Panama rank for goods exports?
- Panama ranks 82nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.