CPI Price, nominal in Panama

Panama: CPI Price, nominal was 131 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
131
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
130th
of 157 countries
All-time high
131
in 2026
All-time low
69.49
in 1987
Years of data
40
1987–2026

CPI Price, nominal in Panama, 1987–2026

0501001501987200620261987: 69.51988: 69.71989: 69.91990: 70.41991: 71.31992: 72.61993: 72.91994: 73.91995: 74.61996: 75.51997: 76.51998: 771999: 782000: 79.12001: 79.32002: 802003: 80.22004: 80.62005: 82.92006: 84.92007: 88.42008: 96.22009: 98.52010: 101.92011: 107.92012: 114.12013: 118.72014: 121.82015: 1222016: 122.92017: 123.92018: 124.92019: 124.42020: 122.52021: 124.52022: 128.12023: 1302024: 130.92025: 130.92026: 131

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2026, cpi price, nominal in Panama stood at 131. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Panama peaked at 131 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 69.49, in 1987.

Panama ranks 130th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 69.71 69.49 69.89 3
1990s 74.27 70.42 77.96 10
2000s 85.01 79.09 98.5 10
2010s 118.24 101.94 124.88 10
2020s 128.25 122.5 131 7

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 127 Morocco 132.12 compare
  2. 128 Denmark 132.1 compare
  3. 129 Bahamas 131.06 compare
  4. 131 El Salvador 130.72 compare
  5. 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 129.83 compare
  6. 133 Qatar 129.26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal in Panama?
Cpi price, nominal in Panama was 131 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 131 in 2026.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 69.49 in 1987.
How does Panama rank for cpi price, nominal?
Panama ranks 130th out of 157 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CPI Price, nominal
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,097 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.