Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Panama
Panama: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 42.41 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Panama, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Panama recorded 42.41 billion current LCU for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Panama peaked at 42.41 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 373.86 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Panama 146th out of 190 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 373.86 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 397.48 million current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1962 | 417.62 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 471.31 million current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 518.81 million current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 561.36 million current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 570.18 million current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 619.99 million current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 637.90 million current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 710.98 million current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 756.20 million current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 813.51 million current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 855.36 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 940.29 million current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 1.17 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 1.29 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 1.33 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 1.52 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 1.75 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 2.08 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 1980 | 2.43 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 2.93 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 2.85 billion current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 3.38 billion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 1984 | 4.06 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 4.29 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 4.20 billion current LCU | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 4.10 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 3.81 billion current LCU | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 4.52 billion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 4.27 billion current LCU | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 4.85 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 5.25 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 5.69 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 5.81 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 5.74 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 5.38 billion current LCU | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 5.76 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 6.78 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 7.20 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 7.11 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 7.52 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 8.16 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 8.30 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 9.42 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 10.26 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 11.40 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 12.40 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 14.10 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 15.18 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 16.87 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 19.15 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 21.29 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 23.76 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 26.74 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 27.70 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 29.96 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 31.34 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 33.16 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 35.45 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 32.79 billion current LCU | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 34.96 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 37.33 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 39.67 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 42.41 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 42.41 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 179.30 billion current LCU, 24% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Panama's 42.41 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 659.20 billion current LCU, 6% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 527.95 million current LCU | 373.86 million current LCU | 710.98 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.25 billion current LCU | 756.20 million current LCU | 2.08 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.66 billion current LCU | 2.43 billion current LCU | 4.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.67 billion current LCU | 4.27 billion current LCU | 7.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.38 billion current LCU | 7.11 billion current LCU | 15.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.54 billion current LCU | 16.87 billion current LCU | 35.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.43 billion current LCU | 32.79 billion current LCU | 42.41 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 in Panama?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Panama was 42.41 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 42.41 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 373.86 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Panama ranks 146th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.