In 2023, by far the main exported product from Panama was copper, which accounted for a total export value of nearly *** billion U.S. dollars. Bananas and plantains made up the second most exported product category, with an export value of over *** million dollars. In terms of export destinations, China was among Panama's main export partners.

Exports in Panama increased to 247324.35 PAB Thousand in June from 83001.88 PAB Thousand in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Panama Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Panama's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$1.16 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Panama's main export partners were: the United States, the Netherlands and India. The top three export commodities were: Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates; Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons and Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products. Total Imports were valued at US$13.99 Billion. In 2024, Panama had a trade deficit of US$12.83 Billion.

In 2023, China led the list of destination countries for merchandise exports from Panama, with a total export value of over 1.3 billion U.S. dollars. Japan was the second most important destination for Panamanian goods, with the export value amounting to over 442 million U.S. dollars. Panama's total export value amounted to nearly 3.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2023.

Panama Exports: Volume: Banana data was reported at 288,036.213 kg th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 249,624.661 kg th for 2016. Panama Exports: Volume: Banana data is updated yearly, averaging 375,690.500 kg th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 631,952.000 kg th in 1996 and a record low of 206,205.170 kg th in 2009. Panama Exports: Volume: Banana data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA006: Exports: By Major Product: Annual.

This statistic shows the most important export partner countries for Panama in 2023. In 2023, the most important export partner of Panama was China with a share of 25 percent in exports.

Panama Exports: Volume: Pineapple data was reported at 28,188.993 kg th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30,855.871 kg th for 2016. Panama Exports: Volume: Pineapple data is updated yearly, averaging 42,490.509 kg th from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2017, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93,242.059 kg th in 2013 and a record low of 290.000 kg th in 2000. Panama Exports: Volume: Pineapple data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA006: Exports: By Major Product: Annual.

Panama Exports: Volume: Others data was reported at 529,137.358 kg th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 617,471.528 kg th for 2016. Panama Exports: Volume: Others data is updated yearly, averaging 444,440.579 kg th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 737,092.567 kg th in 2014 and a record low of 139,030.000 kg th in 1996. Panama Exports: Volume: Others data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA006: Exports: By Major Product: Annual.

Panama Exports: FOB: SP: Others data was reported at 114.114 PAB th in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 196.445 PAB th for Aug 2018. Panama Exports: FOB: SP: Others data is updated monthly, averaging 127.886 PAB th from Jan 2015 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,083.273 PAB th in Jun 2016 and a record low of 8.000 PAB th in Sep 2017. Panama Exports: FOB: SP: Others data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA002: Exports: by Major Product.

In 2023, Panama was among the lead export trading partners for Panamanian toys, games, and sports requisites, with an export value of approximately **** million U.S. dollars. Its South American neighbor, Venezuela, was also among the top export destinations for toys, games, and sports equipment from Panama, making up roughly **** million U.S. dollars of the total export value in this category.

The exports of primary products as a share of total exports in Panama were approximately 95.90 percent in 2023. Between 1978 and 2023, the exports rose by around 4.50 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

Panama Exports: FOB: Clothing data was reported at 5,698.692 PAB th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,875.759 PAB th for 2016. Panama Exports: FOB: Clothing data is updated yearly, averaging 10,431.672 PAB th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25,656.000 PAB th in 1998 and a record low of 4,814.706 PAB th in 2015. Panama Exports: FOB: Clothing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA006: Exports: By Major Product: Annual.

United States Exports to Panama was US$10.7 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Panama - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2025.

Panama Exports: Volume: Melon data was reported at 5,059.238 kg th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7,100.402 kg th for 2016. Panama Exports: Volume: Melon data is updated yearly, averaging 23,478.173 kg th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 174,332.000 kg th in 2007 and a record low of 4,938.237 kg th in 2012. Panama Exports: Volume: Melon data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA006: Exports: By Major Product: Annual.

India Exports to Panama was US$269.01 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Exports to Panama - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2025.

Panama Exports: FOB: Melon data was reported at 2,023.013 PAB th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,643.981 PAB th for 2016. Panama Exports: FOB: Melon data is updated yearly, averaging 13,624.801 PAB th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 117,230.066 PAB th in 2008 and a record low of 2,023.013 PAB th in 2017. Panama Exports: FOB: Melon data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA006: Exports: By Major Product: Annual.

Panama Exports: FOB: Coffee data was reported at 20,961.862 PAB th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,558.033 PAB th for 2016. Panama Exports: FOB: Coffee data is updated yearly, averaging 12,760.500 PAB th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23,930.000 PAB th in 1998 and a record low of 2,376.171 PAB th in 2015. Panama Exports: FOB: Coffee data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA003: Exports: by Major Product: Annual.

Panama Exports: FOB data was reported at 77,808.049 PAB th in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 76,869.823 PAB th for Jan 2025. Panama Exports: FOB data is updated monthly, averaging 69,965.267 PAB th from Jan 2000 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 302 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 428,026.136 PAB th in Jul 2023 and a record low of 40,502.290 PAB th in Dec 2018. Panama Exports: FOB data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA002: Exports: by Major Product. PAB is pegged to the USD at 1 PAB/ USD rate

Panama Exports: Volume: Watermelon data was reported at 19,961.111 kg th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37,036.488 kg th for 2016. Panama Exports: Volume: Watermelon data is updated yearly, averaging 35,298.143 kg th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 189,331.751 kg th in 2008 and a record low of 3,852.000 kg th in 1998. Panama Exports: Volume: Watermelon data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.JA006: Exports: By Major Product: Annual.

Panama's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$13.99 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Panama's main import partners were: the United States, China and Panama. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Vehicles other than railway, tramway and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$1.16 Billion. In 2024, Panama had a trade deficit of US$12.83 Billion.