Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Panama
Panama: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Panama, 1977–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Panama is 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 46.6% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 10,205 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 220.61 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2000.
Panama ranks 116th of 193 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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Panama, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 1,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 1,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 877.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -52.0% |
| 1981 | 829.97 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 1,016 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1983 | 1,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 995.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1986 | 1,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 1,373 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 1,373 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,476 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 1,454 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1,377 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 1,462 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 864.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 782.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 649.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2000 | 220.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -66.0% |
| 2001 | 983.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +345.7% |
| 2002 | 1,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 1,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 1,465 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 4,042 current US$ per square kilometre | +131.9% |
| 2007 | 4,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 5,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 4,533 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 5,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 4,953 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 5,527 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 6,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 10,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 2015 | 7,477 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2016 | 6,780 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 7,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 7,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 7,830 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 5,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +345.7% | 220.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 983.32 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +131.9% | 1,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,042 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,825 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 829.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,224 current US$ per square kilometre | 649.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,543 current US$ per square kilometre | 220.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,085 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,894 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,953 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,205 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,425 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,211 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 113 Turks and Caicos Islands 7,876 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Colombia 7,759 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Eswatini 7,684 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Vietnam 7,450 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Guinea-Bissau 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Yemen 7,142 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Panama
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
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- 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Panama?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Panama was 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 10,205 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 220.61 current US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.