What is the difference in 03_official bilateral loans, total between Gabon and Panama?

13.00 million, with Gabon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Panama?

28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

OECD, published as 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gabon vs Panama: 03_Official bilateral loans, total

Gabon

580.00 million

in 2023

Panama

567.00 million

in 2023

Gabon rank

57th

Panama rank

58th

03_Official bilateral loans, total over time

Gabon
Panama

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 580.00 million against 567.00 million in Panama, a difference of 13.00 million.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 57th and Panama ranks 58th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.38 billion	272.25 million	1.10 billion	Gabon
2000s	478.40 million	192.50 million	285.90 million	Gabon
2010s	244.70 million	354.60 million	109.90 million	Panama
2020s	509.75 million	451.50 million	58.25 million	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 03_official bilateral loans, total, Gabon or Panama?: Gabon, at 580.00 million against 567.00 million in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in 03_official bilateral loans, total between Gabon and Panama?: 13.00 million, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Panama?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Panama rank globally for 03_official bilateral loans, total?: Gabon ranks 57th and Panama ranks 58th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?: OECD, published as 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: 03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source: OECD
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.