Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Panama
Panama: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Panama, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Panama is 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Panama peaked at 0.9061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Panama ranks 145th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6702 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5805 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1976 | 0.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2871 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2933 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2842 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3024 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2694 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2634 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 0.214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1709 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1419 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0753 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0692 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0543 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0518 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0416 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0802 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 52% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0445 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 142 Iraq 0.0439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Barbados 0.0424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Mauritania 0.0414 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Cape Verde 0.0402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Djibouti 0.0394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Moldova 0.0394 constant 2015 US$ 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 manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Panama?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Panama was 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Panama rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Panama ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.