Foreign aid received, per capita in Panama
Panama: Foreign aid received, per capita was 88.52 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
88.52 constant 2024 US$ per person
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
57th
of 168 countries
All-time high
213.83 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 1965
All-time low
-50.57 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2014
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received, per capita in Panama, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
Panama recorded 88.52 constant 2024 US$ per person for foreign aid received, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 275.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per capita in Panama peaked at 213.83 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, -50.57 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 2014.
Panama ranks 57th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received, per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 95.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 70.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | -26.9% |
| 1962 | 77.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 118.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | +54.0% |
| 1964 | 66.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | -43.7% |
| 1965 | 213.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | +220.0% |
| 1966 | 108.45 constant 2024 US$ per person | -49.3% |
| 1967 | 87.42 constant 2024 US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 1968 | 62.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1969 | 74.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1970 | 66.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 75.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 46.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | -39.0% |
| 1973 | 72.68 constant 2024 US$ per person | +57.7% |
| 1974 | 46.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | -36.6% |
| 1975 | 57.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1976 | 70.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 52.87 constant 2024 US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1978 | 40.64 constant 2024 US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1979 | 33.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 35.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 31.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 36.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 39 constant 2024 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 74.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | +91.0% |
| 1985 | 55.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -26.1% |
| 1986 | 34.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | -37.4% |
| 1987 | 32.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 18.14 constant 2024 US$ per person | -44.2% |
| 1989 | 15.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 83.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | +433.2% |
| 1991 | 86.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 123.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | +41.9% |
| 1993 | 50.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | -59.2% |
| 1994 | 16.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | -66.3% |
| 1995 | 20.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 19.42 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 17.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 15.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 12.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 14.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 18.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 14.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 15.42 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 12.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 11.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 15.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 2007 | -34.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | -324.5% |
| 2008 | 11.55 constant 2024 US$ per person | -133.0% |
| 2009 | 17.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | +54.0% |
| 2010 | 26.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | +46.7% |
| 2011 | 24.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 14.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | -41.9% |
| 2013 | 3.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | -77.9% |
| 2014 | -50.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | -1724.1% |
| 2015 | 4.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | -108.2% |
| 2016 | 7.95 constant 2024 US$ per person | +92.9% |
| 2017 | 12.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | +62.5% |
| 2018 | 11.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 19.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | +80.3% |
| 2020 | 37.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | +86.4% |
| 2021 | 25.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -32.3% |
| 2022 | 28.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 91.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | +216.4% |
| 2024 | 88.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 88.52 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.2 constant 2024 US$ per person, 3.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Panama's 88.52 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.48 constant 2024 US$ per person, 3.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -1724.1% | 3.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | -50.57 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 1990 | +433.2% | 15.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | 83.16 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 2007 | -324.5% | 15.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | -34.99 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 62.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | 213.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | 33.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | 75.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | 15.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | 74.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.55 constant 2024 US$ per person | 12.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | 123.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | -34.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | 18.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.29 constant 2024 US$ per person | -50.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | 26.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.14 constant 2024 US$ per person | 25.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | 91.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 54 Lesotho 92.09 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 55 Bahrain 91.85 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 56 Chad 89.81 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 58 Eswatini 84.72 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 59 Liberia 82.57 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 60 Ghana 81.47 constant 2024 US$ per person 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 foreign aid received, per capita in Panama?
- Foreign aid received, per capita in Panama was 88.52 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 213.83 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.57 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2014.
- How does Panama rank for foreign aid received, per capita?
- Panama ranks 57th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.0%. 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 Foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.