Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Panama
Panama: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU was 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Panama, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama is 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama peaked at 0.7636 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.4733 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Panama 167th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.696 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.6635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 0.6404 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.6521 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6684 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.6585 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.6139 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.5732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5821 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.5597 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5338 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4913 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5338 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5304 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5602 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4937 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5707 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 0.657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 0.6559 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6182 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6451 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 0.685 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6528 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6208 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5997 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5853 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6155 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6172 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5939 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6376 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6101 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.617 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5482 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5581 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5014 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4872 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4926 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 72% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.696 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4913 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5602 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4937 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.626 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.685 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5973 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6376 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4872 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5581 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.509 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 164 Cyprus 0.5009 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Croatia 0.4972 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Spain 0.4917 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Lithuania 0.4829 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 France 0.4788 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Germany 0.4708 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Panama was 0.4902 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7636 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4733 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Panama ranks 167th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.