Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Panama
Panama: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Panama, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Panama peaked at 0.1006 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Panama 152nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 0.098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0959 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0827 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0787 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0965 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0807 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 149 United States 0.1077 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Germany 0.1006 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Switzerland 0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Micronesia (country) 0.0703 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 United Arab Emirates 0.0238 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Bahrain 0.0106 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Panama
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (1989)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.832 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (1989)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -91.3 % change on previous year (1989)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (1989)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 0 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2000)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 0 current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 26.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Panama?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Panama was 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1006 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Panama ranks 152nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.