Panama - Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Panama was -3.32 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 46.38 in 1991 and a minimum value of -23.23 in 1988.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 12.54
1962 16.09
1963 17.51
1964 -1.35
1965 13.55
1966 9.95
1967 7.70
1968 3.23
1969 15.28
1970 9.71
1971 10.63
1972 7.21
1973 -1.22
1974 12.02
1975 -4.71
1976 -5.24
1977 -3.86
1978 14.92
1979 2.71
1980 18.68
1981 -8.48
1982 -6.56
1983 -14.89
1984 2.62
1985 42.00
1986 6.60
1987 -14.56
1988 -23.23
1989 27.09
1990 16.70
1991 46.38
1992 -5.91
1993 -9.45
1994 -3.42
1995 8.96
1996 7.96
1997 6.97
1998 7.78
1999 -14.65
2000 10.31
2001 -4.35
2002 0.69
2003 -3.52
2004 14.36
2005 11.16
2006 7.75
2007 17.70
2008 23.65
2009 -11.20
2010 19.07
2011 15.80
2012 11.35
2013 -0.79
2014 -3.95
2015 -0.13
2016 -4.84
2017 4.30
2018 4.08
2019 -3.32

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts