
Country profile
Panama
Americas · Capital: Panama City · Currency: Panamanian balboa (PAB), United States dollar (USD)
Panama is a country in Americas, with its capital at Panama City. It has a GDP of $86.52B (2024), a population of 4.6M (2025), a GDP per capita of $19,161.
- GDP
- $86.52B
- GDP per capita
- $19,161
- Population
- 4.6M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $43,902
2024 · #78 of 200
2024 · #67 of 200
2025 · #128 of 216
2025 · #54 of 185
Economy
- GDP
- $86.52B2024 · #78
- GDP per capita
- $19,1612024 · #67
- GDP growth
- 2.75%2024 · #124
- Inflation
- 0.69%2024 · #15
- Unemployment
- 8.36%2025 · #135
- Population
- 4.6M2025 · #128
- GDP (PPP)
- $200.69B2025 · #78
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $43,9022025 · #54
- Gini index
- 49.72024 · #152
- Government debt
- 57.7%2026 · #106
People
- Median age
- 31.5 yrs2024 · #125
- Fertility rate
- 2.1 children/woman2024 · #97
- Urbanization
- 66.2%2025 · #102
- Net migration
- +6,151/yr2025 · #49
- Life expectancy
- 79.8 yrs2024 · #54
- HDI
- 0.8392023 · #59
- Homicide rate
- 11.7 per 100k2023 · #148
Money
- Corporate tax
- 25%2024 · #75
- Top income tax
- 27%2024 · #100
Figures
- Internet users
- 72.8%2024 · #115
- CO₂ per capita
- 2.7 t2024 · #97
- Area
- 75,417 km²#120
- Population density
- 61 /km²2025 · #144
- McDonald's
- 842024 · #49
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 02026
- Passport power
- 148 destinations2026 · #61
- Corruption index
- 33/1002024 · #115
- Military spending
- 1.0%1999
- Renewable energy
- 28.0%2021 · #83
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Panama.
- 1Banesco PanamaEconomics of banking1,309 employees