Imports by region of origin in Panama
Panama: Imports by region of origin was 4.12 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin in Panama, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 4.12 billion current US$ for imports by region of origin in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Panama peaked at 5.48 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 53.02 million current US$, in 1950.
That places Panama 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 56.48 million current US$ | 55.99 million current US$ | 56.98 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 57.59 million current US$ | 53.02 million current US$ | 68.64 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 95.81 million current US$ | 66.66 million current US$ | 135.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 286.38 million current US$ | 162.54 million current US$ | 493.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 634.97 million current US$ | 419.47 million current US$ | 808.35 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 billion current US$ | 652.00 million current US$ | 1.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.35 billion current US$ | 1.37 billion current US$ | 3.93 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 billion current US$ | 3.68 billion current US$ | 4.96 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.52 billion current US$ | 3.31 billion current US$ | 5.48 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Panama
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 5.0% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 17,650 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 80.68 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 17,650 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -218.83 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -218.83 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.23 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Panama?
- Imports by region of origin in Panama was 4.12 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.02 million current US$ in 1950.
- How does Panama rank for imports by region of origin?
- Panama ranks 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.