Comparison report — Panama City
A detailed read across 1 metros, with every index and a per-item analysis. Model outputs & scenario estimates — not predictions.
Economic & scale context
| Measure | Panama City |
|---|---|
| GDP | $48bn |
| GDP / capita | $25k |
| Population | 1.9M |
| AI investment | $0.2bn |
All indices, side by side
Best value in each row highlighted. Hover an index name for its definition.
| Index | Panama City |
|---|---|
| MPI | 22.4 |
| MCC | 24.2 |
| MDI | 22.9 |
| Talent | 24.0 |
| Capital | 12.8 |
| Research | 14.3 |
| Infrastructure | 47.2 |
| Agentic | 22.9 |
Per-item analysis
Panama City
Panama City is the #141 metro by economic size ($48bn) in the panel and ranks #154/162 on absolute Metro Power and #148/162 on per-capita intensity. No pillar stands out as a clear strength; the binding concern is research.
Strengths
- No standout strength.
Risk factors
- Binding weakness — Research 14.3 (#154/162, Lagging): a weak research base — fewer home-grown breakthroughs and spinouts.
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