Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Panama
Panama: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Panama, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Panama stood at 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Panama peaked at 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 130,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1996.
Panama ranks 59th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 130,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 140,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 154,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 133,821 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 150,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 146,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 147,269 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 142,316 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 162,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 185,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 204,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 242,113 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 297,906 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 263,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 313,080 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 361,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 399,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 391,507 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 374,092 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 370,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 349,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 363,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 378,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 371,151 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 272,839 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 358,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 445,067 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 111,167 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139,873 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 130,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 154,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 194,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 142,316 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 297,906 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 367,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 313,080 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 399,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 387,942 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 272,839 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 56 Thailand 496,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Costa Rica 480,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Tonga 476,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Serbia 455,889 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Bahamas 432,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Bulgaria 422,426 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Panama?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Panama was 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 475,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Panama rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Panama ranks 59th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.