Official name:
Republic of Panama
区域:
General Information
| Region | Central America | |
| Population (000, 2025) | 4 571a | |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2025) | 61.6a | |
| Capital city | Panama City | |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2025) | 1 821.7c,d | |
| UN membership date | 13 November 1945 | |
| Surface area (km2) | 75 320b | |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 100a | |
| National currency | Balboa (PAB) | |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 1e |
Economic indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 55 517 | 57 087 | 83 382b |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 6.1 | -17.7 | 7.3b |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 14 019.0 | 13 297.0 | 18 701.0b |
| Economy: Agriculturef (% of Gross Value Added) | 3 | 3g | 2.5g,b |
| Economy: Industryf (% of Gross Value Added) | 27.8 | 23.9h | 27.9h,b |
| Economy: Services and other activityf (% of GVA) | 69.2 | 73.1i | 69.7i,b |
| Employment in agriculturej (% of employed) | 14.7 | 14.1 | 14.7b |
| Employment in industryj (% of employed) | 18.7 | 18.5 | 17.5b |
| Employment in servicesj (% employed) | 66.6 | 67.5 | 67.8b |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 4.3 | 14.7 | 6.5j |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 51.5 / 80.0 | 55.9 / 77.0 | 52.6 / 77.4j |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexk (2010=100) | 120 | 120 | 128b |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 100 | 109 | 114b |
| International trade: exportsl (million current US$) | 12 043 | 8 659j | 1 158e |
| International trade: importsl (million current US$) | 22 503 | 14 717j | 13 987e |
| International trade: balancel (million current US$) | - 10 460 | - 6 058j | - 12 829e |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | - 4 848 | 123 | 1 672e |
Social indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.2a |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 66.7 | 68.1d | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | 2.2m | ... | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.1a |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 80.6 / 74.6 | 79.8 / 73.1 | 82.8 / 77.1a |
| Population age distributionn (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 27.9 / 10.5 | 26.4 / 12.0 | 24.5 / 13.9a |
| International migrant stocko (000/% of total pop.) | 184.7 / 4.7 | 313.2 / 7.3 | 477.7 / 10.6e |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 19.3 | 135.3 | 104.3e |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 17.1 | 12.8 | 12.8a |
| Health: Current expenditurej,p (% of GDP) | 6.9 | 10.2 | 8.5q |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6q |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 95.1 / 97.3 | 94.6 / 95.4 | 95.4 / 95.5b |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 93.8 / 92.2 | 95.2 / 93.3r | 93.7 / 94.8b |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 63.9 / 55.9 | 67.9 / 60.8 | 69.7 / 64.8b |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 11.9 | 11.6 | 12.5b |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 19.3 | 22.5s | 21.7s |
Environment and infrastructure indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 51.2t | 70j | 78j,b |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2u,q |
| Threatened species (number) | 373 | 400 | 594e |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 57.6 | 56.8 | 56.5q |
| CO2 emission estimatesv (million tons/tons per capita) | 10.1 / 2.6 | 6.5 / 1.5 | 11.4 / 2.6q |
| Energy production, primaryv (Petajoules) | 36 | 42 | 45q |
| Energy supply per capitav (Gigajoules) | 43 | 29 | 45q |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 2 110 | 414 | 1 488q |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 53.4 | 54.1 | 54.1e |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) | 28.6 / ... | 46.3 / ... | 50.0 / ...q |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 0.02 | 0.27 | 0.51b |