Guatemala vs Panama: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions
Guatemala
4.3%
in 2025
Panama
4.4%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
73rd
Panama rank
71st
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions over time
- Guatemala
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Panama ranks 71st of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 8.1% | 2.6% | Panama |
| 1970s | 5.9% | 4.8% | 1.1% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 2.1% | 1.1% | Panama |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 6.4% | 3.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.6% | Panama |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions, Guatemala or Panama?
- Panama, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions between Guatemala and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd and Panama ranks 71st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.