Namibia vs Panama: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Namibia
-5.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Panama
-3.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Namibia rank
192nd
Panama rank
189th
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Namibia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports -3.46 % change on previous year against -5.15 % change on previous year in Namibia, a difference of 1.69 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 192nd and Panama ranks 189th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1990s | 2.71 % change on previous year | 14.34 % change on previous year | 11.63 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2000s | 12.64 % change on previous year | 21.37 % change on previous year | 8.73 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2010s | 3.28 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.72 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | 0.272 % change on previous year | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Namibia or Panama?
- Panama, at -3.46 % change on previous year against -5.15 % change on previous year in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Namibia and Panama?
- 1.69 % change on previous year, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Panama rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 192nd and Panama ranks 189th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.