Panama
Panama (official name - Republic of Panama) is a state in Central America on the Isthmus of Panama between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
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Population
Migration
The rise of the influx of illegal migrants from Colombia seeking to the United States
The jungles of Darien Province are on the border between Panama and. Colombia It is one of the main points in the route of migrants wishing to reach USA via Central America.
The number of illegal immigrants in this direction is increasing: in 2021 there were 133 thousand, in 2022 - already 248 thousand.
The National Migration Service of Panama has shown that since the beginning of 2023, by the end of September, almost 400 thousand illegal immigrants from South America have entered the country through the Darien jungle.
At the same time, back in May, the US authorities announced that they would begin to more often hold anti-immigration events in Darien together with the authorities of Colombia and Panama.
2021: Net population inflow in 4 years
Economy
GDP
2022: GDP size - $0.07 trillion
Panama Canal
Main article: Panama Canal
Financial system
Cryptocurrencies
Main article: Cryptocurrencies in Panama
National debt
2023: State debt - 55% of GDP
Unemployment
2020: Unemployment rate - 10.9%
Energy carriers
2020: Low per capita energy consumption
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Foreign trade
2022: China is the biggest export destination
Agriculture
2019: Average use of pesticides in agriculture
Consumption
2023: Poultry meat is the most consumed type of meat
2022: World No. 5 for marijuana cheapness: $3.85 per gram
Health care
2020: Duration of guaranteed paid sick leave 6 months or more
Social Security
Maternity leave
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Crime
Prisons
2019: Minimum age for children to be jailed
2018: Number of prisoners per 100 thousand citizens
History
2022: Protests against inflation
In July 2022, protests have been taking place in Panama for more than two weeks due to inflation and the rise in prices for products and fuel.
2004: Martin Torrijos, son of Omar Tarrijos, elected president
In 2004, Martin Torrijos, son of Omar Tarrijos, became president of Panama. Martin Torrijos won the 2004 presidential election with the slogan: "Yes, you can!": You can defeat poverty, unemployment, corruption. He is a member of the Revolutionary Democratic Party.
Sport
2022: The most popular sport is baseball
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Calendar
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