Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 in Panama

Panama: Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
75th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1995
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 in Panama, 1989–2021

00.0250.050.0750.11989200520211989: 0.098 % of employed population aged 25-641991: 0.099 % of employed population aged 25-641995: 0.109 % of employed population aged 25-641997: 0.106 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.099 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.098 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.094 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.091 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.092 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.092 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.094 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.094 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.093 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.09 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.089 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.087 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.08 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.071 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.071 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.083 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.078 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.078 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.071 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.075 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.075 % of employed population aged 25-642021: 0.074 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 in Panama is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 in Panama peaked at 0.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

That places Panama 75th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1989 0.1%
1991 0.1% +0.3%
1995 0.1% +10.4%
1997 0.1% -2.8%
1998 0.1% -6.4%
1999 0.1% -0.8%
2000 0.1% -4.3%
2001 0.1% -3.0%
2002 0.1% +0.5%
2003 0.1% +0.3%
2004 0.1% +2.5%
2005 0.1% +0.1%
2006 0.1% -1.1%
2007 0.1% -3.6%
2008 0.1% -1.1%
2009 0.1% -1.8%
2010 0.1% -8.0%
2011 0.1% -11.2%
2012 0.1% -0.6%
2013 0.1% +17.2%
2014 0.1% -6.8%
2015 0.1% +0.5%
2016 0.1% -8.4%
2017 0.1% +4.5%
2018 0.1% +0.9%
2021 0.1% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 in Panama?
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 in Panama was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
What is the lowest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Panama rank for employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64?
Panama ranks 75th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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