26_Portfolio investment assets in Panama

Panama: 26_Portfolio investment assets was 29.35 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
29.35 billion
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
60th
of 87 countries
All-time high
29.35 billion
in 2025
All-time low
3.28 billion
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

26_Portfolio investment assets in Panama, 2001–2025

010.0B20.0B30.0B2001201320252001: 3.3B2002: 3.3B2003: 3.6B2004: 4.2B2005: 5.2B2006: 5.8B2007: 5.3B2008: 5.1B2009: 6.0B2010: 7.0B2011: 7.8B2012: 8.6B2013: 9.2B2014: 10.1B2015: 11.7B2016: 11.5B2017: 12.9B2018: 13.6B2019: 13.5B2020: 13.6B2021: 17.9B2022: 21.1B2023: 24.2B2024: 25.6B2025: 29.4B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2025, 26_portfolio investment assets in Panama stood at 29.35 billion. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 150.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 26_portfolio investment assets in Panama peaked at 29.35 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.28 billion, in 2001.

Panama ranks 60th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

26_Portfolio investment assets in Panama, year by year

Annual values for 26_Portfolio investment assets in Panama, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 3.28 billion —
2002 3.31 billion +0.9%
2003 3.58 billion +8.1%
2004 4.18 billion +16.9%
2005 5.21 billion +24.6%
2006 5.81 billion +11.4%
2007 5.33 billion -8.3%
2008 5.05 billion -5.2%
2009 6.02 billion +19.2%
2010 7.04 billion +17.0%
2011 7.78 billion +10.4%
2012 8.63 billion +11.0%
2013 9.22 billion +6.9%
2014 10.08 billion +9.3%
2015 11.72 billion +16.2%
2016 11.49 billion -1.9%
2017 12.95 billion +12.7%
2018 13.58 billion +4.9%
2019 13.50 billion -0.6%
2020 13.55 billion +0.4%
2021 17.95 billion +32.4%
2022 21.11 billion +17.7%
2023 24.18 billion +14.5%
2024 25.62 billion +6.0%
2025 29.35 billion +14.6%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 29.35 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 236.11 billion, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 29.35 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.37 billion, 91% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.64 billion 3.28 billion 6.02 billion 9
2010s 10.60 billion 7.04 billion 13.58 billion 10
2020s 21.96 billion 13.55 billion 29.35 billion 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 57 Iceland 32.73 billion compare
  2. 58 Kuwait 30.49 billion compare
  3. 59 Estonia 30.07 billion compare
  4. 61 Philippines 29.26 billion compare
  5. 62 Latvia 29.07 billion compare
  6. 63 Bulgaria 28.50 billion compare

See the full ranking of 87 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 26_portfolio investment assets in Panama?
26_portfolio investment assets in Panama was 29.35 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 26_portfolio investment assets recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 29.35 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 26_portfolio investment assets recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 3.28 billion in 2001.
How does Panama rank for 26_portfolio investment assets?
Panama ranks 60th out of 87 countries with data for 2025.
Is 26_portfolio investment assets rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 26_Portfolio investment assets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
26_Portfolio investment assets
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 1,880 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

The data on reported portfolio investment assets (equity and debt securities) are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database.