IBRD only vs Panama: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual

IBRD only
0.0%
in 2023
Panama
0.1%
in 2023
IBRD only rank
16th
Panama rank
18th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual over time

  • IBRD only
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in IBRD only, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Panama's figure about 2.3 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was IBRD only ahead.

IBRD only ranks 16th and Panama ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 1.8% 17.0% 15.2% Panama
1970s 0.9% 11.6% 10.6% Panama
1980s 0.8% 7.2% 6.4% Panama
1990s 0.6% 3.8% 3.2% Panama
2000s 0.4% 2.8% 2.4% Panama
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% IBRD only
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual, IBRD only or Panama?
Panama, at 0.1% against 0.0% in IBRD only as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual between IBRD only and Panama?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Panama?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and Panama rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual?
IBRD only ranks 16th and Panama ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from 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 imports by the economy.