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

Panama: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 360,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
360,635 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
52nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
360,635 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,215 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Gross fixed 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

Panama recorded 360,635 current US$ per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 360,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,215 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Panama 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Panama, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 1,215 current US$ per square kilometre
1962 1,290 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
1963 1,459 current US$ per square kilometre +13.1%
1964 1,326 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
1965 1,512 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1966 2,147 current US$ per square kilometre +42.0%
1967 2,307 current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
1968 2,621 current US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
1969 3,026 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
1970 3,855 current US$ per square kilometre +27.4%
1971 4,509 current US$ per square kilometre +17.0%
1972 5,479 current US$ per square kilometre +21.5%
1973 6,400 current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
1974 6,845 current US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
1975 7,882 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
1976 8,958 current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
1977 6,563 current US$ per square kilometre -26.7%
1978 8,924 current US$ per square kilometre +36.0%
1979 9,733 current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
1980 12,729 current US$ per square kilometre +30.8%
1981 16,047 current US$ per square kilometre +26.1%
1982 17,669 current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
1983 13,740 current US$ per square kilometre -22.2%
1984 11,226 current US$ per square kilometre -18.3%
1985 12,128 current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
1986 13,896 current US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
1987 15,804 current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
1988 6,229 current US$ per square kilometre -60.6%
1989 4,626 current US$ per square kilometre -25.7%
1990 6,601 current US$ per square kilometre +42.7%
1991 12,700 current US$ per square kilometre +92.4%
1992 17,853 current US$ per square kilometre +40.6%
1993 24,445 current US$ per square kilometre +36.9%
1994 26,590 current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
1995 29,921 current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
1996 24,930 current US$ per square kilometre -16.7%
1997 27,490 current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
1998 33,922 current US$ per square kilometre +23.4%
1999 36,351 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
2000 36,055 current US$ per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 27,038 current US$ per square kilometre -25.0%
2002 25,534 current US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
2003 34,412 current US$ per square kilometre +34.8%
2004 37,358 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
2005 43,232 current US$ per square kilometre +15.7%
2006 54,084 current US$ per square kilometre +25.1%
2007 79,925 current US$ per square kilometre +47.8%
2008 107,039 current US$ per square kilometre +33.9%
2009 106,505 current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 118,535 current US$ per square kilometre +11.3%
2011 146,755 current US$ per square kilometre +23.8%
2012 195,031 current US$ per square kilometre +32.9%
2013 244,501 current US$ per square kilometre +25.4%
2014 278,952 current US$ per square kilometre +14.1%
2015 295,210 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2016 308,931 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2017 341,394 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2018 350,961 current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 348,486 current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
2020 182,034 current US$ per square kilometre -47.8%
2021 249,255 current US$ per square kilometre +36.9%
2022 305,243 current US$ per square kilometre +22.5%
2023 360,635 current US$ per square kilometre +18.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,878 current US$ per square kilometre 1,215 current US$ per square kilometre 3,026 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 6,915 current US$ per square kilometre 3,855 current US$ per square kilometre 9,733 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 12,409 current US$ per square kilometre 4,626 current US$ per square kilometre 17,669 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 24,080 current US$ per square kilometre 6,601 current US$ per square kilometre 36,351 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 55,118 current US$ per square kilometre 25,534 current US$ per square kilometre 107,039 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 262,876 current US$ per square kilometre 118,535 current US$ per square kilometre 350,961 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 274,292 current US$ per square kilometre 182,034 current US$ per square kilometre 360,635 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 49 India 375,617 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 50 El Salvador 363,147 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 51 Sweden 361,266 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 53 Philippines 346,433 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 54 Bahamas 332,188 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 55 Norway 311,283 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Panama?
Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Panama was 360,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 360,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1,215 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Panama ranks 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed 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 fixed 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
220 places, 9,727 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross fixed 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.