Panama: Exporter Guide Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   PN2025-0006
This report offers U.S. exporters of agricultural and related products valuable insights on conducting business in Panama. In 2024, exports of U.S. agricultural and related products to Panama reached approximately $942.6 million. Panama presents a promising market for exporting U.S. agricultural goods, thanks to its population, strategic geographical location, and strong affinity for American food and culture. Additionally, Panama's ambitious public infrastructure initiatives and expanding services sector enhance its emerging role as a regional trade hub, creating further opportunities for U.S. high-value food and beverage products.

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