Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Panama

Panama: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average was 1 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 181 countries
All-time high
1
in 1987
All-time low
1
in 1987
Years of data
40
1987–2026

Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average in Panama, 1987–2026

00.20.40.60.811987200620261987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 12026: 1

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

In 2026, exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Panama stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Panama peaked at 1 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1987.

Panama ranks 166th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1 3
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 7

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  6. 166 Micronesia (country) 1 compare
  7. 166 United States 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Panama?
Exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average in Panama was 1 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1987.
What is the lowest exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1987.
How does Panama rank for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
Panama ranks 166th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
Is exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 7,074 data points, 1987–2026
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Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values after a new currency's introduction presented in the old currency's terms