Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Panama
Panama: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Panama, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Panama recorded 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Panama peaked at 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 220.25 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1977.
Panama ranks 50th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 220.25 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 237.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 292.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 461.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.6% |
| 1981 | 465.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 484.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 538.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 495.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 536.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 515.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 500.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 451.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 408.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 444.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 485.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 478.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 496.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 526.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 558.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 573.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 610.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 656.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 628.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 667.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 651.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 729.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 797.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 860.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 976.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 1,186 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 1,477 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 1,691 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 1,670 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,883 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 2,340 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 2,652 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 2,823 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 2,939 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 2,996 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 3,047 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3,253 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 3,250 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,248 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,909 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.2% |
| 2021 | 2,456 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 3,449 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.4% |
| 2023 | 3,979 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 4,072 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,323 BoP, current US$ per person, 70% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Panama's 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,253 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 250.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 220.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 292.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 485.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 408.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 538.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 545.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 444.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 656.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,071 BoP, current US$ per person | 651.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,691 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,843 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,883 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,253 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,380 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,909 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 47 Latvia 5,047 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 48 Montenegro 4,930 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 49 Hungary 4,531 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 51 Czechia 4,367 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 52 Faroe Islands 4,260 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 53 Canada 4,127 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Panama?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Panama was 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 4,418 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 220.25 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Panama rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Panama ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.