Panama Location Map
Panama Facts
Full Official Name: Republic of Panama
Demonym: Panamanian
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Area
Total Area: 75,420 km²
Total Land Area: 74,340 km²
Total Water Area: 1,080 km²
Demographics
Population: 4,470,241
Population Growth Rate: 1.48% (2024 est.)
Largest City: Panama City (Population: 1,086,990)
Ethnic Groups: Mestizo (mixed Indigenous and White) 65%, Indigenous 12.3% (Ngabe 7.6%, Kuna 2.4%, Embera 0.9%, Bugle 0.8%, other 0.4%, unspecified 0.2%), Black or African descent 9.2%, Mulatto 6.8%, White 6.7% (2010 est.)
Languages: Spanish (official), Indigenous languages (including Ngabere (Guaymi), Buglere, Kuna, Embera, Wounaan, Naso (Teribe), and Bri Bri), Panamanian English Creole (a mixture of English and Spanish with elements of Ngabere, also known as Guari Guari and Colon Creole), English, Chinese (Yue and Hakka), Arabic, French Creole, other (Yiddish, Hebrew, Korean, Japanese)
Religions: Evangelical 55%, Roman Catholic 33.4%, none 10.1%, unspecified 1.5% (2023 est.)
Economy
Currency: Balboa, United States dollar
Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $159.867 billion (2023 est.)
GDP per capita (PPP): $35,800 (2023 est.)
Exports Value Per Year: $36.569 billion (2023 est.)
Biggest Export Partners: China 17%, Japan 12%, South Korea 8%, US 5%, Spain 5% (2022)
Imports Value Per Year: $36.135 billion (2023 est.)
Biggest Import Partners: China 20%, US 20%, Guyana 11%, Colombia 11%, Ecuador 9% (2022)
Government
Type: presidential republic
Capital City: Panama City (Population: 1,086,990)
Other Facts
Time Zone: UTC−5 (EST)
Country Code: PA
Internet TLD: .pa
Climate Map of Panama
Climate: tropical maritime; hot, humid, cloudy; prolonged rainy season (May to January), short dry season (January to May)
Topographic Map of Panama
