Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Panama
Panama: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
65th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
54,999 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Panama, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Panama stood at 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 54,999 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
Panama ranks 65th of 164 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 domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Panama, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54,999 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 59,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 65,242 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 68,073 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 74,041 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 79,524 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 86,163 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 92,496 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 99,667 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 105,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 115,837 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 121,177 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 127,704 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 130,769 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 132,904 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 135,087 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 136,577 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 149,969 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 156,738 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 180,576 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 196,646 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 204,275 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 201,158 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 205,389 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 215,925 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 225,484 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 232,349 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 208,803 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 212,000 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 229,161 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 251,504 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 272,826 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 288,510 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 297,639 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 303,608 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 313,076 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 334,224 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 359,703 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 374,856 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 386,151 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 389,334 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 399,085 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 417,132 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 449,672 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 483,362 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 525,956 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 591,313 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 644,144 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 656,080 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 696,017 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 780,152 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 852,287 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 908,613 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 966,498 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 1.07 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.13 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.21 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 995,243 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 1.15 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 757,740 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75,540 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 54,999 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 99,667 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 131,243 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 105,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 156,738 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 208,260 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 180,576 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 232,349 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 302,511 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 229,161 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 374,856 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 494,223 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 386,151 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 656,080 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 980,798 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 696,017 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.21 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 995,243 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 62 Lithuania 1.35 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 63 Norway 1.32 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 64 Albania 1.32 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 66 Bulgaria 1.27 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 67 Nigeria 1.25 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 68 Iraq 1.22 million international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 114.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 83.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Panama?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Panama was 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,999 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 65th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.