Foreign liabilities in Panama
Panama: Foreign liabilities was 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
55th
of 150 countries
All-time high
146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Panama, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities in Panama stood at 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Panama peaked at 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2003.
Panama ranks 55th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities in Panama, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 52.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 49.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 53.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 53.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 53.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 51.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 53.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 48.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 52.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 55.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 62.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 73.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 74.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 75.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 82.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 90.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 93.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 99.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 109.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 121.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 128.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 129.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 136.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 142.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 606.03 billion real chained 2019 US$, 24% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Panama's 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.77 billion real chained 2019 US$, 4.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 49.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 53.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 59.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 75.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 82.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 142.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 52 Argentina 195.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 53 Slovakia 193.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 54 Ukraine 167.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 56 Nigeria 144.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 57 Morocco 138.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 58 Pakistan 135.18 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 liabilities in Panama?
- Foreign liabilities in Panama was 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 146.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
- How does Panama rank for foreign liabilities?
- Panama ranks 55th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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