Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Panama

Panama: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,468.4%
World rank
163rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
20.81 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
13
1988–2000

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Panama, 1988–2000

-100-75-50-250251988199420001988: -0.867 % change on previous year1989: -0.972 % change on previous year1990: -28.3 % change on previous year1991: 7.5 % change on previous year1992: 0.254 % change on previous year1993: 20.8 % change on previous year1994: 6.1 % change on previous year1995: -4.4 % change on previous year1996: 4.8 % change on previous year1997: 16.6 % change on previous year1998: -11.9 % change on previous year1999: 7.3 % change on previous year2000: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Panama is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2000. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,468.4% on the previous year and down 253.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 20.81 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2000.

That places Panama 163rd out of 164 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Panama, 1988 to 2000.
Year % change on previous year Change
1988 -0.8671 % change on previous year
1989 -0.9718 % change on previous year +12.1%
1990 -28.26 % change on previous year +2808.3%
1991 7.52 % change on previous year -126.6%
1992 0.2545 % change on previous year -96.6%
1993 20.81 % change on previous year +8079.2%
1994 6.09 % change on previous year -70.7%
1995 -4.36 % change on previous year -171.5%
1996 4.76 % change on previous year -209.3%
1997 16.6 % change on previous year +248.6%
1998 -11.86 % change on previous year -171.5%
1999 7.31 % change on previous year -161.6%
2000 -100 % change on previous year -1468.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -0.9194 % change on previous year -0.9718 % change on previous year -0.8671 % change on previous year 2
1990s 1.89 % change on previous year -28.26 % change on previous year 20.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 160 Sudan -59.84 % change on previous year compare
  2. 161 Nigeria -63.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 162 Zimbabwe -88.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Panama?
Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Panama was -100 % change on previous year in 2000, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 20.81 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Panama rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Panama ranks 163rd out of 164 countries with data for 2000.
Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 253.8%. 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 Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.