Development & Industry
Population: 3,850,000
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$): $17,830
Women as % of Nonfarm Wage Earners: 43%
Women as % of Parliament: 9%
CO2 Emissions Per Capita (metric tons): 2.6
Death Due to Non-Communicable Diseases: 69%
Births Attended by Skill Health Personnel: 92%
Democracy: CPIA Gender Equality Rating: N/A
Economy: Big Mac Index: N/A
Economy: Cash Surplus/Deficit (% of GDP): -2.6%
Economy: Human Development Index: 0.80
Economy: Technology Index: 4
Education: Average Years of School for Adults: 8.6
Education: Education Spending (as % of GDP): 3.82%
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 24.7
Education: Teachers as % of Labor Force: 24.5%
Health: Expenditure Per Capita: 576
Health: Hospital Beds Per 1000: 2.5
Health: Physicians Per 1000: 1.5
Media: Televisions: 510,000
Media: Per Capita Televisions: 157.37
% of GDP as Industry: 17.9%
Total Labor Force: 1.54 million
% of Labor Force in Industry: 18.6%
Unemployment Rate: 4.5%
Public Debt % of GDP: 39.8%
Inflation Rate: 4.1%
Industries: construction, brewing, cement & other construction materials, sugar milling
Value of Exports: $18.87 billion
Export Commodities: gold, bananas, shrimp, sugar, iron & steel waste, pineapples, watermelons
Export Partners and %: U.S. 20.2%, Canada 14.6%, Costa Rica 6.6%, Netherlands 5.9%, Sweden 4.8%, China 4.1%, Italy 4%
Value of Imports: $26.61 billion
Import Commodities: fuel products, medicines, vehicles, iron & steel rods, cellular phones
Import Partners and %: U.S. 23.6%, China 6.4%, Costa Rica 4.6%, Mexico 4.4%
Currency Exchange Rate to $1.00: 1(PAB)
Electricity Production: 7.257 billion kWh
Electricity Consumption: 6.209 billion kWh
Electricity from Fossil Fuels: 52.6%
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels: 0%
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants: 47.4%
Electricity from Renewable Sources: 0%
Refined Oil Production: 0 bbl/day
Refined Oil Consumption: 98,890 bbl/day
Natural Gas Production: 0 cum
Natural Gas Consumption: 0 cum
# of Land/Main Line Telephones: 640,000
# of Cellular/Mobile Telephones: 6.77 million
# of Internet Hosts: 11,022
# of Internet Users: 959,800
# of Airports: 117
# of Airports with Paved Runways: 57
# of km of Roadways: 15,137 km
# of km of Roadways Paved: 6,351 km
# km of Waterways: 800 km
Location of Main Ports & Terminals: Balboa, Colon Cristobal, Manzanillo, (TEUS) container ports
Population: 3,850,000
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$): $17,830
Women as % of Nonfarm Wage Earners: 43%
Women as % of Parliament: 9%
CO2 Emissions Per Capita (metric tons): 2.6
Death Due to Non-Communicable Diseases: 69%
Births Attended by Skill Health Personnel: 92%
Democracy: CPIA Gender Equality Rating: N/A
Economy: Big Mac Index: N/A
Economy: Cash Surplus/Deficit (% of GDP): -2.6%
Economy: Human Development Index: 0.80
Economy: Technology Index: 4
Education: Average Years of School for Adults: 8.6
Education: Education Spending (as % of GDP): 3.82%
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 24.7
Education: Teachers as % of Labor Force: 24.5%
Health: Expenditure Per Capita: 576
Health: Hospital Beds Per 1000: 2.5
Health: Physicians Per 1000: 1.5
Media: Televisions: 510,000
Media: Per Capita Televisions: 157.37
% of GDP as Industry: 17.9%
Total Labor Force: 1.54 million
% of Labor Force in Industry: 18.6%
Unemployment Rate: 4.5%
Public Debt % of GDP: 39.8%
Inflation Rate: 4.1%
Industries: construction, brewing, cement & other construction materials, sugar milling
Value of Exports: $18.87 billion
Export Commodities: gold, bananas, shrimp, sugar, iron & steel waste, pineapples, watermelons
Export Partners and %: U.S. 20.2%, Canada 14.6%, Costa Rica 6.6%, Netherlands 5.9%, Sweden 4.8%, China 4.1%, Italy 4%
Value of Imports: $26.61 billion
Import Commodities: fuel products, medicines, vehicles, iron & steel rods, cellular phones
Import Partners and %: U.S. 23.6%, China 6.4%, Costa Rica 4.6%, Mexico 4.4%
Currency Exchange Rate to $1.00: 1(PAB)
Electricity Production: 7.257 billion kWh
Electricity Consumption: 6.209 billion kWh
Electricity from Fossil Fuels: 52.6%
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels: 0%
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants: 47.4%
Electricity from Renewable Sources: 0%
Refined Oil Production: 0 bbl/day
Refined Oil Consumption: 98,890 bbl/day
Natural Gas Production: 0 cum
Natural Gas Consumption: 0 cum
# of Land/Main Line Telephones: 640,000
# of Cellular/Mobile Telephones: 6.77 million
# of Internet Hosts: 11,022
# of Internet Users: 959,800
# of Airports: 117
# of Airports with Paved Runways: 57
# of km of Roadways: 15,137 km
# of km of Roadways Paved: 6,351 km
# km of Waterways: 800 km
Location of Main Ports & Terminals: Balboa, Colon Cristobal, Manzanillo, (TEUS) container ports