Foreign assets in Panama
Panama: Foreign assets was 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
57th
of 150 countries
All-time high
81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
32.10 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets in Panama, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets in Panama is 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Panama peaked at 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.10 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2003.
Panama ranks 57th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign assets in Panama, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 42.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 40.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 42.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 40.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 38.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 37.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 37.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 33.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 32.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 35.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 37.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 43.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 53.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 55.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 56.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 60.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 62.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 64.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 66.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 73.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 78.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 78.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 74.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 76.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$, 11% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Panama's 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.11 billion real chained 2019 US$, 3.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 38.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 42.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 42.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 32.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 56.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 60.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 78.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 54 Kazakhstan 128.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 55 Slovakia 119.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 56 Romania 100.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 58 Oman 78.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 59 Iraq 77.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 60 Nigeria 77.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets in Panama?
- Foreign assets in Panama was 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 81.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
- How does Panama rank for foreign assets?
- Panama ranks 57th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.