Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Panama
Panama: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 2,604 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Panama, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Panama recorded 2,604 current US$ per person for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Panama peaked at 4,242 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.65 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Panama ranks 79th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.09 current US$ per person | 18.65 current US$ per person | 73.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 116.56 current US$ per person | 72.04 current US$ per person | 165.09 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 153.74 current US$ per person | 128.33 current US$ per person | 184.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 216.48 current US$ per person | 138.46 current US$ per person | 278.47 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,430 current US$ per person | 270.35 current US$ per person | 3,007 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,217 current US$ per person | 2,673 current US$ per person | 4,242 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,998 current US$ per person | 2,209 current US$ per person | 3,754 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 76 Russian Federation 2,922 current US$ per person compare
- 77 Armenia, Republic of 2,720 current US$ per person compare
- 78 China, People's Republic of 2,682 current US$ per person compare
- 80 Naoero, Republic of 2,578 current US$ per person compare
- 81 Curaçao 2,541 current US$ per person compare
- 82 Macau (China) 2,528 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Panama
- Merchandise trade 41.6% (2025)
- Food imports 18.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 25.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 73.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 10.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -9.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 5,636 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Panama?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Panama was 2,604 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 4,242 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.65 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Panama ranks 79th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.