Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Panama
Panama: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 509.76 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Panama, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Panama recorded 509.76 constant LCU per person for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Panama peaked at 555.1 constant LCU per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85.87 constant LCU per person, in 1988.
That places Panama 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 225.92 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 241.7 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 240.9 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 206.28 constant LCU per person | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 152.57 constant LCU per person | -26.0% |
| 1975 | 111.76 constant LCU per person | -26.7% |
| 1976 | 113.13 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 102.22 constant LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 131.54 constant LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 1979 | 127.45 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 132.51 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 131.06 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 129.84 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 135.69 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 148.36 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 159.89 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 201.07 constant LCU per person | +25.8% |
| 1987 | 176.56 constant LCU per person | -12.2% |
| 1988 | 85.87 constant LCU per person | -51.4% |
| 1989 | 95.34 constant LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 138.98 constant LCU per person | +45.8% |
| 1991 | 139.73 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 154.81 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 212.91 constant LCU per person | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 216.78 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 216.39 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 197.45 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 196.61 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 235.24 constant LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 1999 | 249.22 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 220.41 constant LCU per person | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 228.76 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 251.82 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 245.09 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 250.74 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 269.34 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 269.53 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 305.79 constant LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 341.74 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 324.26 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 378.33 constant LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 404.16 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 437.2 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 479.18 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 503.39 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 516.28 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 539.86 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 555.1 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 551.67 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 534.51 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 339.4 constant LCU per person | -36.5% |
| 2021 | 408.52 constant LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 470.56 constant LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 488.97 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 499.06 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 509.76 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 509.76 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,293 constant LCU per person, 12% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Panama's 509.76 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,961 constant LCU per person, 13% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -51.4% | 176.56 constant LCU per person | 85.87 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 165.35 constant LCU per person | 102.22 constant LCU per person | 241.7 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 139.62 constant LCU per person | 85.87 constant LCU per person | 201.07 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 195.81 constant LCU per person | 138.98 constant LCU per person | 249.22 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 270.75 constant LCU per person | 220.41 constant LCU per person | 341.74 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 489.97 constant LCU per person | 378.33 constant LCU per person | 555.1 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 452.71 constant LCU per person | 339.4 constant LCU per person | 509.76 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 158 Malaysia 629.15 constant LCU per person compare
- 159 Tunisia 592.7 constant LCU per person compare
- 160 El Salvador 533.47 constant LCU per person compare
- 162 Bahrain 451.55 constant LCU per person compare
- 163 Palestine 425.13 constant LCU per person compare
- 164 Jordan 387.64 constant LCU 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Panama?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Panama was 509.76 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 555.1 constant LCU per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.87 constant LCU per person in 1988.
- How does Panama rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- Panama ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.