Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports in Panama

Panama: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports was 0.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
101st
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Panama, 2000–2024

0.020.040.060.082000201220242000: 0.0132001: 0.0152002: 0.0132003: 0.0112004: 0.012005: 0.0672006: 0.0662007: 0.0632008: 0.0612009: 0.0852010: 0.0722011: 0.0792012: 0.0882013: 0.0772014: 0.0682015: 0.0692016: 0.072017: 0.0632018: 0.0592019: 0.062020: 0.0542021: 0.0592022: 0.0612023: 0.072024: 0.054

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Panama stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Panama peaked at 0.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

That places Panama 101st out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%) in Panama, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% +10.4%
2002 0.0% -11.5%
2003 0.0% -12.5%
2004 0.0% -10.1%
2005 0.1% +555.1%
2006 0.1% -1.3%
2007 0.1% -5.0%
2008 0.1% -3.4%
2009 0.1% +40.3%
2010 0.1% -15.7%
2011 0.1% +10.5%
2012 0.1% +10.4%
2013 0.1% -11.6%
2014 0.1% -12.0%
2015 0.1% +0.5%
2016 0.1% +1.8%
2017 0.1% -10.3%
2018 0.1% -6.1%
2019 0.1% +1.4%
2020 0.1% -9.8%
2021 0.1% +9.9%
2022 0.1% +3.9%
2023 0.1% +14.2%
2024 0.1% -23.1%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 33% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 7.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise exports in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +555.1% 0.0% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

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  4. 102 Gabon 0.1% compare
  5. 103 Armenia 0.1% compare
  6. 104 Sri Lanka 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Panama?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Panama was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Panama rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Panama ranks 101st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
276 places, 6,761 data points, 2000–2024
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