Nicaragua vs Panama: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Nicaragua
0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Panama
0.0643 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
148th
Panama rank
149th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
0.040.060.080.10.12197720012025

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0643 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Panama, a difference of 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Panama ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 148th and Panama ranks 149th of 198 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0569 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0656 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
1980s 0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0569 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
1990s 0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
2000s 0.0732 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
2010s 0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0898 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama
2020s 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Panama?
Nicaragua, at 0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0643 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Panama?
0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nicaragua ranks 148th and Panama ranks 149th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current 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.