Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Panama
Panama: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Panama, 1979–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Panama recorded 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Panama peaked at 26.79 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.53 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1989.
Panama ranks 42nd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Panama, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 10.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1989 | 9.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 10.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 13 international-$ in 2011 prices | +27.7% |
| 1997 | 13.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 12.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 13.55 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 14.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 12.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 13.83 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 14.08 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 14.32 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 14.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 14.92 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 17.98 international-$ in 2011 prices | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 18.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 18.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 20.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 20.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 21.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 21.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 23.51 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 24.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 24.57 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 25.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 26.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 24.69 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1980s | 9.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 12.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.55 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.69 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 39 Slovakia 24.56 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 40 Türkiye 24.48 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 41 Romania 24.47 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 43 Costa Rica 23.63 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 44 Belarus 21.4 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 45 Brazil 20.6 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3353 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 6,426 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3353 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 6,426 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -7.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Panama?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Panama was 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 26.79 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.53 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Panama ranks 42nd out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.