Panama vs Small states: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual

Panama
0.2%
in 2023
Small states
0.1%
in 2023
Panama rank
10th
Small states rank
12th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time

  • Panama
  • Small states
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Small states, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Panama's figure about 2.8 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 10th and Small states ranks 12th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 6 and Small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Small states Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Small states
1970s 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% Panama
1980s 1.4% 0.3% 1.1% Panama
1990s 1.5% 0.3% 1.2% Panama
2000s 0.6% 0.1% 0.5% Panama
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Panama
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, Panama or Small states?
Panama, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between Panama and Small states?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Small states?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Panama and Small states rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
Panama ranks 10th and Small states ranks 12th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.