Shipping to Panama - Air and Sea Freight Services

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Bridge of the Americas during summer.
Currency Panamanian balboa (PAB, B/.)
U.S. Dollar
Fiscal year Calendar year
Trade organisations SICA
Statistics
GDP $50.25 billion (2011 est.)
GDP growth 10.6% (2011 est.)
GDP per capita $13,600 (2011 est.)
GDP by sector agriculture: 4.3%; industry: 16.6%;services: 79.1% (2011 est.)
Inflation (CPI) 5.9% (2011 est.)
Population
below poverty line		 29% (2011 est.)
Gini coefficient 52.4 (2008)
Labour force 1.57 million (2011 est.) note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled labor
Labour force
by occupation		 agriculture: 17%; industry: 18.6%; services: 64.4% (2009 est.)
Unemployment 4.5% (2011 est.)
Main industries construction, brewing, cement and other construction materials, sugarmilling
Ease of Doing Business Rank 61st[1]
External
Exports $13.22 billion (2011 est.)
Export goods gold, bananas, shrimp, sugar,pineapples, watermelon
Main export partners U.S. 39.2%, Netherlands 10.7%, Costa Rica 5.8%, Sweden 5.4%, U.K. 5.4%,Spain 5%, Taiwan 4.3%, China 4.1% (2008)
Imports $13.22 billion (2011 est.)
Import goods capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, chemicals
Main import partners Japan 25.3%, China 19.6%, Singapore12.3%, United States 10%, South Korea 9.3%, Ecuador 4.1% (2010)
Gross external debt $10.9 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
Public finances
Public debt 41.7% of GDP (2011 est.)
Revenues $7.7 billion (2011 est.)
Expenses $8.46 billion (2011 est.)
Foreign reserves $1.803 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Main data source: CIA World Fact Book
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars

In Panama, Intercargo provide a full range of freight forwarding and Courier services, below is list of our most popular services;