Attribute |
Jamaica × | Panama × |
Geography | | |
1↑Area (km²) | 10,991 | 75,420 |
Continent | North America | North America |
Land area (km²) | 10,831 | 74,340 |
Water area (km²) | 160 | 1,080 |
Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 687 |
Border countries | - | |
Coastline (km) | 1,022 | 2,490 |
Mean elevation (m) | 18 | 360 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 2,256 | 3,475 |
People | | |
Population | 2,808,570 | 3,894,082 |
Official languages | Array of values | |
Religion | Protestant | Roman Catholic |
Government | | |
Long country name | - | Republic of Panama |
Short country name | Jamaica | Panama |
Long local name | - | Republica de Panama |
Short local name | - | Panama |
Government type | Parliamentary democracy | Presidential republic |
Capital | Kingston | Panama City |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 26,060,000,000 | 104,100,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 14,770,000,000 | 61,840,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 0.7 | 5.4 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 9,200 | 25,400 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 18.3 | 38.9 |
Labor force | 1,348,000 | 1,633,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 12.2 | 6 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 17.1 | 23 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 4,382,000,000 | 12,430,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 4,314,000,000 | 13,440,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.35 | - |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 29.7 | 20.1 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 0.5 | -1.6 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 101 | 37.8 |
Inflation rate (%) | 4.4 | 0.9 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 3.25 | - |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 14.91 | 7.52 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 3,550,000,000 | 8,347,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 3,550,000,000 | 8,347,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 7,326,000,000 | 51,050,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 8,393,000,000 | 12,540,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | -679,000,000 | -3,036,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 1,296,000,000 | 15,500,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 5,151,000,000 | 21,910,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 3,781,000,000 | 2,703,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 14,940,000,000 | 91,530,000,000 |
National currency | Jamaican dollars | balboas |
National currency (code) | JMD | PAB |
National currency (symbol) | J$ | B/. |
National currency rate to USD | 128.36 | 1 |