Freight volume, by mode of transport in Panama

Panama: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 161.02 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
161.02 million
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
55th
of 141 countries
All-time high
161.02 million
in 2024
All-time low
45.78 million
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Freight volume, by mode of transport in Panama, 2017–2024

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M2017202020242017: 45.8M2018: 64.7M2019: 94.8M2020: 73.4M2021: 150.3M2022: 143.7M2024: 161.0M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for freight volume, by mode of transport in Panama is 161.02 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 251.7% over ten years.

That places Panama 55th out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Freight volume, by mode of transport in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Panama, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 45.78 million
2018 64.71 million +41.4%
2019 94.84 million +46.6%
2020 73.43 million -22.6%
2021 150.33 million +104.7%
2022 143.67 million -4.4%
2024 161.02 million +12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 68.44 million 45.78 million 94.84 million 3
2020s 132.11 million 73.43 million 161.02 million 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 52 Mauritius 203.92 million compare
  2. 53 Hungary 189.53 million compare
  3. 54 Argentina 172.81 million compare
  4. 56 Bangladesh 160.94 million compare
  5. 57 Tajikistan 152.04 million compare
  6. 58 Jordan 143.53 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Panama?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Panama was 161.02 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 161.02 million in 2024.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 45.78 million in 2017.
How does Panama rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Panama ranks 55th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 251.7%. 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 Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 1,329 data points, 2017–2024
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