Regulation financial markets in Panama
Panama: Regulation financial markets was 2.02 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.02
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
72nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
2.41
in 2008
All-time low
0.67
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Regulation financial markets in Panama, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulation financial markets in Panama is 2.02, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulation financial markets in Panama peaked at 2.41 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 2020.
That places Panama 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Regulation financial markets in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.22 | — |
| 2006 | 1.81 | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 2.16 | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 2.41 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 1.53 | -36.5% |
| 2010 | 1.84 | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 1.86 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.88 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.56 | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 1.62 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.53 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.33 | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.45 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.67 | -53.8% |
| 2021 | 0.97 | +44.8% |
| 2022 | 1.39 | +43.3% |
| 2023 | 1.87 | +34.5% |
| 2024 | 1.87 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.02 | +8.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 2.02 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.44, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Panama's 2.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.72, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.03 | 1.53 | 2.41 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.33 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 | 0.67 | 2.02 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 regulation financial markets in Panama?
- Regulation financial markets in Panama was 2.02 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest regulation financial markets recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 in 2008.
- What is the lowest regulation financial markets recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for regulation financial markets?
- Panama ranks 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulation financial markets rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation financial markets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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