Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Panama
Panama: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
534,799 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
159th
of 188 countries
All-time high
534,799 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
5,347 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Panama, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama is 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama peaked at 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,347 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Panama 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,347 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,618 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 6,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 6,979 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 7,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 7,670 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 8,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 8,581 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 9,564 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 10,172 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 10,943 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 11,506 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 12,648 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 15,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 17,374 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 17,957 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 20,479 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 23,600 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 27,918 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1980 | 32,723 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 39,464 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 38,318 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 45,479 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1984 | 54,645 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 57,720 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 56,525 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 55,156 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 51,221 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 60,793 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 57,395 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 65,190 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 70,626 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 76,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 78,207 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 77,234 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 72,413 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 77,490 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 91,235 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 96,814 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 95,599 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 101,167 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 109,795 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 111,637 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 126,738 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 137,970 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 153,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 166,755 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 189,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 204,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 226,975 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 257,628 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 286,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 319,648 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 360,796 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 373,786 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 404,263 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 422,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 447,003 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 477,936 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 442,064 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 471,333 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 503,168 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Panama's 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,332 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,347 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,564 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,831 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,172 current LCU per square kilometre | 27,918 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,204 current LCU per square kilometre | 32,723 current LCU per square kilometre | 60,793 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,311 current LCU per square kilometre | 57,395 current LCU per square kilometre | 96,814 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,691 current LCU per square kilometre | 95,599 current LCU per square kilometre | 204,188 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 357,731 current LCU per square kilometre | 226,975 current LCU per square kilometre | 477,936 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 487,841 current LCU per square kilometre | 442,064 current LCU per square kilometre | 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 156 Guyana 614,818 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Kiribati 606,395 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Belarus 579,147 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Bulgaria 501,931 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Peru 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Palau 486,887 current LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -870.79 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -190.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 938.47 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -55.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 205.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama was 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,347 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Panama ranks 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.