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14.7%CURRENT US$
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About

Spain-Panama Trade: In 2023, Spain exported $2.36B to Panama. The main products that Spain exported to Panama were Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.99B), Packaged Medicaments ($37.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($32.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Spain to Panama have increased at an annualized rate of 34.5%, from $536M in 2018 to $2.36B in 2023.

In 2023, Spain did not export any services to Panama.

Panama-Spain Trade: In 2023, Panama exported $261M to Spain. The main products that Panama exported to Spain were Copper Ore ($201M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($31.9M), and Tropical Fruits ($6.96M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Panama to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 32.7%,  from $63.4M in 2018 to $261M in 2023.

In 2023, Panama did not export any services to Spain.

Comparison: In 2023,  Spain ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.86), and 16 in total exports ($402B). That same year, Panama ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.14), and 121 in total exports ($6.59B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Spain exported $2.36B to Panama. The main products exported from Spain to Panama were Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.99B), Packaged Medicaments ($37.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($32.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Spain to Panama have increased at an annualized rate of 34.5%, from $536M in 2018 to $2.36B in 2023.

In 2018, Panama exported $261M to Spain. The main products exported from Panama to Spain were Copper Ore ($201M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($31.9M), and Tropical Fruits ($6.96M). During the last 5 years the exports of Panama to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 32.7%, from $63.4M in 2023 to $261M in 2018.

Exports from Spain (Flag) to Panama (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Panama (Flag) to Spain (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Spain
Top Destination
France$61.9B
Panama
Top Destination
China$1.62B

This map shows whether countries import more from Spain or Panama. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Spain and Panama or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Spain than Panama included France ($61.9B), Germany ($40.2B), and Portugal ($38.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Panama than Spain included Guyana ($81.3M), Barbados ($48.4M), and Bahamas ($33.2M).

Difference in imports from Panama (Flag) and Spain (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Spain - Panama

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Spain and Panama by product, considering products traded by both, Spain and Panama.

During 2023, Spain had a large net trade with Panama in the exports of Chemical Products ($2.07B), Machines ($62.7M), and Foodstuffs ($45M).

During 2018, Panama had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Mineral Products ($201M), Animal Products ($34M), and Vegetable Products ($9.45M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Spain Panama+$42.2MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Panama Spain+$1.36MBananas

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Spain and Panama. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Spain indicates it has a comparative advantage over Panama. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Panama indicates it has a comparative advantage over Spain.

Product Space of Spain (Flag) and Panama (Flag) (2023)

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