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Panama: Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)

In , Panama's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) was 25.50.

That's down 6.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.81 . Panama ranks #74 globally out of 174 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #15 of 34.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Panama Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
28.42
Trough
16.94
1-year change
-6.1%
5-year change
-10.2%
-2.1% / yr
10-year change
-1.1%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
25.5036
27.1585
26.4075
26.3633
23.4388
28.4159
28.3265
28.2546
27.4158
26.5789

About Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)

Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NV.IND.TOTL.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Panama's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Panama's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) was 25.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Panama's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Panama's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) fell 6.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Panama rank globally on Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Panama ranked #74 out of 174 countries reporting Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP).
How does Panama's Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in 2024 was 25.81, so Panama is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #15 of 34.
What is Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.