Bahamas vs Panama: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Bahamas
- Panama
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 47.8% against 46.2% in Panama, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Panama ahead.
Bahamas ranks 19th and Panama ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 15.4% | 11.5% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 39.7% | 4.8% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, Bahamas or Panama?
- Bahamas, at 47.8% against 46.2% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Bahamas and Panama?
- 1.6%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Panama?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Panama rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Bahamas ranks 19th and Panama ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.