28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Panama

Panama: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.3702 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3702 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
3.7 units per US$ of GDP
in 1996
All-time low
0.3699 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Panama, 1995–2025

012341995201020251995: 3.5 units per US$ of GDP1996: 3.7 units per US$ of GDP1997: 3.2 units per US$ of GDP1998: 2.8 units per US$ of GDP1999: 2.7 units per US$ of GDP2000: 2.7 units per US$ of GDP2001: 2.7 units per US$ of GDP2002: 2.5 units per US$ of GDP2003: 2.6 units per US$ of GDP2004: 2.4 units per US$ of GDP2005: 2.6 units per US$ of GDP2006: 3 units per US$ of GDP2007: 3.4 units per US$ of GDP2008: 3.7 units per US$ of GDP2009: 3.1 units per US$ of GDP2010: 2.6 units per US$ of GDP2011: 2.2 units per US$ of GDP2012: 1.9 units per US$ of GDP2013: 1.5 units per US$ of GDP2014: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2015: 1.1 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.999 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.752 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.635 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.516 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.665 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.635 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.561 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.424 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.37 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.37 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.3702 units per US$ of GDP for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Panama peaked at 3.7 units per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3699 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Panama 23rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Panama, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Panama, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 3.48 units per US$ of GDP
1996 3.7 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1997 3.25 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1998 2.78 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1999 2.65 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2000 2.68 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2001 2.67 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2002 2.46 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2003 2.6 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2004 2.42 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2005 2.61 units per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2006 3.02 units per US$ of GDP +15.6%
2007 3.41 units per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2008 3.68 units per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2009 3.1 units per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2010 2.55 units per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2011 2.21 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2012 1.88 units per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2013 1.51 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2014 1.27 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2015 1.13 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2016 0.9995 units per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2017 0.7516 units per US$ of GDP -24.8%
2018 0.6352 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2019 0.5156 units per US$ of GDP -18.8%
2020 0.6647 units per US$ of GDP +28.9%
2021 0.6348 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2022 0.5609 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2023 0.4239 units per US$ of GDP -24.4%
2024 0.3699 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2025 0.3702 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.3702 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0811 units per US$ of GDP, 4.6× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.3702 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0794 units per US$ of GDP, 4.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.17 units per US$ of GDP 2.65 units per US$ of GDP 3.7 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 2.86 units per US$ of GDP 2.42 units per US$ of GDP 3.68 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1.35 units per US$ of GDP 0.5156 units per US$ of GDP 2.55 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.5041 units per US$ of GDP 0.3699 units per US$ of GDP 0.6647 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 20 Macao 0.4631 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 21 Saint Lucia 0.4549 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.3918 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 24 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.3659 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 25 Liechtenstein 0.361 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 26 Singapore 0.3498 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Panama?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Panama was 0.3702 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 3.7 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3699 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Panama rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Panama ranks 23rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,138 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.