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Panama · PAN · North America

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Risk Score

Guarded Stable

Risk Factors

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Overview

Panama is a Central American nation strategically located due to the Panama Canal, which is a cornerstone of its economy. The country boasts a robust services sector, including banking, insurance, and logistics, and is a stable presidential republic, though it faces challenges related to inequality and climate change.

Leadership

José Raúl Mulino

President

GOVERNMENT: Presidential republic

José Raúl Mulino

Javier Martínez Acha

Carlos Alberto González

Economy

GDP

$90.0B

GDP per Capita

$20.0K

GDP Growth

+4.5%

Inflation

2.5%

Unemployment

7.0%

Services (Panama Canal, banking, tourism)ConstructionMiningAgriculture

Trade

Key Exports

BananasShrimpSugarGoldCoffee

Key Imports

Machinery and equipmentFuelsVehiclesChemicalsFoodstuffs

Top Partners

United StatesChinaEcuadorColombiaCosta Rica

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