Financial soundness indicators in Panama

Panama: Financial soundness indicators was 1.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.9%
Change on year
up 34.5%
World rank
72nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.7%
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Financial soundness indicators in Panama, 2005–2023

0.511.522.52005201420232005: 2.2 %2006: 1.8 %2007: 2.2 %2008: 2.4 %2009: 1.5 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.9 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 1.6 %2014: 1.6 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 1.3 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.6 %2019: 1.4 %2020: 0.67 %2021: 0.97 %2022: 1.4 %2023: 1.9 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial soundness indicators in Panama is 1.9%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 34.5% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Panama peaked at 2.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.

That places Panama 72nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 1.5% 2.4% 5
2010s 1.6% 1.3% 1.9% 10
2020s 1.2% 0.7% 1.9% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in Panama?
Financial soundness indicators in Panama was 1.9% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
How does Panama rank for financial soundness indicators?
Panama ranks 72nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,107 data points, 2001–2024
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