Consumer price index in Panama
Panama: Consumer price index was 128.14 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
128.14 2010 = 100
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
164th
of 189 countries
All-time high
128.38 2010 = 100
in 2024
All-time low
25.71 2010 = 100
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Consumer price index in Panama, 1960–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer price index in Panama stood at 128.14 2010 = 100.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Panama peaked at 128.38 2010 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.71 2010 = 100, in 1960.
That places Panama 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Consumer price index in Panama, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.71 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1961 | 25.86 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 26.07 2010 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 26.19 2010 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 26.82 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 26.94 2010 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 26.99 2010 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 27.37 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 27.81 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 28.32 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 29.19 2010 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 29.75 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 31.36 2010 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 33.51 2010 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 38.96 2010 = 100 | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 41.25 2010 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 42.88 2010 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 44.85 2010 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 46.73 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 50.46 2010 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 57.43 2010 = 100 | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 61.63 2010 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 64.25 2010 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 65.6 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 66.64 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 67.32 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 67.28 2010 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 67.95 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 68.19 2010 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 68.33 2010 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 68.86 2010 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 69.72 2010 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 70.99 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 71.31 2010 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 72.22 2010 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 72.94 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 73.85 2010 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 74.83 2010 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 75.25 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 76.19 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 77.33 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 77.57 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 78.35 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 78.65 2010 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 79.03 2010 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 81.29 2010 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 83.28 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 86.75 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 94.35 2010 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 96.63 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 105.88 2010 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 111.91 2010 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 116.42 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 119.47 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 119.64 2010 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 120.52 2010 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 121.58 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 122.5 2010 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 122.07 2010 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 120.18 2010 = 100 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 122.14 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 125.63 2010 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 127.5 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 128.38 2010 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 128.14 2010 = 100 | -0.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 128.14 2010 = 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 138.56 2010 = 100, 92% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Panama's 128.14 2010 = 100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 146.53 2010 = 100, 87% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.81 2010 = 100 | 25.71 2010 = 100 | 28.32 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.89 2010 = 100 | 29.19 2010 = 100 | 50.46 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.46 2010 = 100 | 57.43 2010 = 100 | 68.33 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.62 2010 = 100 | 68.86 2010 = 100 | 76.19 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.32 2010 = 100 | 77.33 2010 = 100 | 96.63 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 122.5 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.33 2010 = 100 | 120.18 2010 = 100 | 128.38 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 161 El Salvador 129.31 2010 = 100 compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 128.93 2010 = 100 compare
- 163 Saint Lucia 128.51 2010 = 100 compare
- 165 Bosnia and Herzegovina 128.06 2010 = 100 compare
- 166 France 127.7 2010 = 100 compare
- 167 Belize 127.08 2010 = 100 compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Panama?
- Consumer price index in Panama was 128.14 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 128.38 2010 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.71 2010 = 100 in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for consumer price index?
- Panama ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.