Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Panama
Panama: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 12.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Panama, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Panama stood at 12.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Panama peaked at 17.87 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11.79, in 2021.
That places Panama 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 14.62 | — |
| 1990 | 16.66 | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 17.08 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 17.7 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 16.52 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 16.66 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 17.87 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 15.36 | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 14.73 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 14.53 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 14.88 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 14.37 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 13.47 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 12.98 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 12.81 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 12.62 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 12.56 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 13.9 | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 14.48 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 14.47 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 14.27 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 15.52 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 15.59 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 15.83 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 15.95 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 14.73 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 14.38 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 14.96 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 14.38 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 14.28 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 13.22 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 12.33 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 11.79 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 12.6 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 12.5 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.62 | 14.62 | 14.62 | 1 |
| 1990s | 16.2 | 14.53 | 17.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.59 | 12.56 | 14.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.88 | 13.22 | 15.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.31 | 11.79 | 12.6 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Panama
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.12 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,226 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 12.5 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.374 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 14.33 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Panama?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Panama was 12.5 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 17.87 in 1995.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.79 in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
- Panama ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Tax revenues vs income inequality Our World in Data
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About this data
Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.