Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama

Panama: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate was 0.9683 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9683 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 89.5%
World rank
160th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.15 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-22.06 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama, 1961–2024

-20-1001020196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama stood at 0.9683 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 89.5% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 22.15 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -22.06 % change on previous year, in 1988.

That places Panama 160th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 11.37 % change on previous year
1962 7.45 % change on previous year -34.5%
1963 13.12 % change on previous year +76.1%
1964 4.41 % change on previous year -66.4%
1965 9.62 % change on previous year +118.0%
1966 11.36 % change on previous year +18.1%
1967 9.34 % change on previous year -17.8%
1968 6.43 % change on previous year -31.1%
1969 12.31 % change on previous year +91.4%
1970 14.08 % change on previous year +14.4%
1971 14.1 % change on previous year +0.1%
1972 11.41 % change on previous year -19.1%
1973 13.98 % change on previous year +22.5%
1974 19.76 % change on previous year +41.4%
1975 8.45 % change on previous year -57.2%
1976 6.3 % change on previous year -25.5%
1977 0.3145 % change on previous year -95.0%
1978 20.58 % change on previous year +6444.5%
1979 18.87 % change on previous year -8.3%
1980 20.07 % change on previous year +6.3%
1981 16.67 % change on previous year -16.9%
1982 3.71 % change on previous year -77.7%
1983 -1.47 % change on previous year -139.7%
1984 10.66 % change on previous year -822.8%
1985 5.98 % change on previous year -43.9%
1986 3.59 % change on previous year -40.0%
1987 1.52 % change on previous year -57.6%
1988 -22.06 % change on previous year -1549.5%
1989 9.46 % change on previous year -142.9%
1990 11.07 % change on previous year +17.0%
1991 14.8 % change on previous year +33.8%
1992 14.57 % change on previous year -1.6%
1993 9.26 % change on previous year -36.5%
1994 6.27 % change on previous year -32.3%
1995 4.59 % change on previous year -26.7%
1996 -15.62 % change on previous year -440.3%
1997 7.29 % change on previous year -146.7%
1998 17.78 % change on previous year +143.9%
1999 5.65 % change on previous year -68.2%
2000 -0.052 % change on previous year -100.9%
2001 -0.7344 % change on previous year +1313.4%
2002 6.79 % change on previous year -1025.1%
2003 6.94 % change on previous year +2.2%
2004 13.87 % change on previous year +99.8%
2005 9.17 % change on previous year -33.9%
2006 12.62 % change on previous year +37.7%
2007 18.22 % change on previous year +44.3%
2008 22.15 % change on previous year +21.6%
2009 -2.83 % change on previous year -112.8%
2010 18.06 % change on previous year -737.7%
2011 15.05 % change on previous year -16.7%
2012 18.15 % change on previous year +20.6%
2013 12.69 % change on previous year -30.1%
2014 10.85 % change on previous year -14.5%
2015 4.95 % change on previous year -54.4%
2016 6.22 % change on previous year +25.7%
2017 7.85 % change on previous year +26.1%
2018 4.99 % change on previous year -36.4%
2019 2.19 % change on previous year -56.1%
2020 -21.37 % change on previous year -1075.5%
2021 19.05 % change on previous year -189.1%
2022 14.06 % change on previous year -26.2%
2023 9.22 % change on previous year -34.5%
2024 0.9683 % change on previous year -89.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.49 % change on previous year 4.41 % change on previous year 13.12 % change on previous year 9
1970s 12.78 % change on previous year 0.3145 % change on previous year 20.58 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.81 % change on previous year -22.06 % change on previous year 20.07 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.57 % change on previous year -15.62 % change on previous year 17.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.61 % change on previous year -2.83 % change on previous year 22.15 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.1 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 18.15 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.39 % change on previous year -21.37 % change on previous year 19.05 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 157 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 158 Bangladesh 1.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 159 San Marino 0.995 % change on previous year compare
  4. 161 Dominican Republic 0.5536 % change on previous year compare
  5. 162 New Zealand 0.5121 % change on previous year compare
  6. 163 Faroe Islands 0.3888 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama was 0.9683 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 22.15 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -22.06 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does Panama rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
Panama ranks 160th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
228 places, 10,585 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.