Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Panama

Panama: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 423,613 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
423,613 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
49th
of 184 countries
All-time high
423,613 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,008 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Panama, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Panama is 423,613 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 423,613 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,008 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

Panama ranks 49th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Panama, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 2,008 current US$ per square kilometre
1962 2,246 current US$ per square kilometre +11.9%
1963 2,494 current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
1964 2,321 current US$ per square kilometre -6.9%
1965 2,630 current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
1966 3,571 current US$ per square kilometre +35.8%
1967 3,825 current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
1968 4,359 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1969 5,049 current US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
1970 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
1971 7,702 current US$ per square kilometre +23.1%
1972 8,860 current US$ per square kilometre +15.0%
1973 10,691 current US$ per square kilometre +20.7%
1974 12,241 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
1975 12,489 current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
1976 13,621 current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
1977 10,806 current US$ per square kilometre -20.7%
1978 14,345 current US$ per square kilometre +32.8%
1979 17,294 current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
1980 21,917 current US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
1981 25,030 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
1982 26,243 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1983 17,906 current US$ per square kilometre -31.8%
1984 15,493 current US$ per square kilometre -13.5%
1985 16,825 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1986 19,799 current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
1987 21,211 current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
1988 7,496 current US$ per square kilometre -64.7%
1989 6,156 current US$ per square kilometre -17.9%
1990 18,297 current US$ per square kilometre +197.2%
1991 22,942 current US$ per square kilometre +25.4%
1992 32,194 current US$ per square kilometre +40.3%
1993 36,696 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1994 42,434 current US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
1995 48,995 current US$ per square kilometre +15.5%
1996 33,078 current US$ per square kilometre -32.5%
1997 36,586 current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
1998 44,208 current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
1999 45,609 current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2000 45,725 current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2001 36,883 current US$ per square kilometre -19.3%
2002 36,507 current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2003 46,632 current US$ per square kilometre +27.7%
2004 55,058 current US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
2005 60,454 current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
2006 71,801 current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
2007 103,377 current US$ per square kilometre +44.0%
2008 143,210 current US$ per square kilometre +38.5%
2009 115,354 current US$ per square kilometre -19.5%
2010 151,851 current US$ per square kilometre +31.6%
2011 180,592 current US$ per square kilometre +18.9%
2012 237,822 current US$ per square kilometre +31.7%
2013 272,012 current US$ per square kilometre +14.4%
2014 302,337 current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
2015 318,011 current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2016 324,624 current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 360,039 current US$ per square kilometre +10.9%
2018 373,872 current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2019 358,090 current US$ per square kilometre -4.2%
2020 184,261 current US$ per square kilometre -48.5%
2021 284,368 current US$ per square kilometre +54.3%
2022 369,663 current US$ per square kilometre +30.0%
2023 423,613 current US$ per square kilometre +14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,167 current US$ per square kilometre 2,008 current US$ per square kilometre 5,049 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 11,431 current US$ per square kilometre 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre 17,294 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 17,808 current US$ per square kilometre 6,156 current US$ per square kilometre 26,243 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 36,104 current US$ per square kilometre 18,297 current US$ per square kilometre 48,995 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 71,500 current US$ per square kilometre 36,507 current US$ per square kilometre 143,210 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 287,925 current US$ per square kilometre 151,851 current US$ per square kilometre 373,872 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 315,476 current US$ per square kilometre 184,261 current US$ per square kilometre 423,613 current US$ per square kilometre 4

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  3. 48 Viet Nam 438,310 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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  5. 51 French Polynesia 400,507 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Panama?
Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Panama was 423,613 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 423,613 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 2,008 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Panama rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Panama ranks 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,293 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.