1,740 foreigners wed in Panama
Some 1,740 foreigners married Panamanians in 2014 according to a report from the Comptroller General.
The figure included 52 Panamanian women and 16 men marrying Americans.
Most Panamanian women were married to Colombians with 137 marrying men from the neighboring South American country, while 196 Colombian men married Panamanian women.
After America and Colombia The favorite spouses for most women were Dominicans (38), Nicaragua (37), Spain (32), Venezuela (28) and Costa Rica (27).
After Colombia, national men married 79 Dominicans, 78 Nicaraguans, 27 Venezuelans, 28 Costa Ricans, and 16 Chinese.
653 couples where both spouses were foreigners, decided to marry in Panama.
The most common links were between Chinese spouses (71 weddings), Colombians (55), Venezuela (54), India(14) six Peruvian(6) and Argentinians( 5)