Panama vs USA: 2023 Trade Comparison
Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.
| Panama | Metric | USA |
|---|---|---|
| $6.55B | Total exports | $1.90T |
| $42.05B | Total imports | $2.98T |
| $-35.51B | Trade balance | $-1.08T |
| $48.60B | Total trade volume | $4.87T |
| #122 | Global export rank | #2 |
| #62 | Global import rank | #1 |
Direct trade between Panama and USA
Panama → USA
$408.03M
USA → Panama
$8.08B
Panama top exports
- Copper ores and concentrates$2.93B
- light, fire-floats, floating cranes and other vessels, the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks$320.64M
- preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$304.03M
- n.e.c. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods$272.79M
- bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried$270.83M
USA top exports
- petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
- preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
- liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
- consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
- of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B
Shared top trade partners
Both countries appear as major export destinations for 5 of the same partners:
ChinaGermanyJapanRep. of KoreaIndia

