Iceland vs Panama: Direct investment, Debt instruments

Iceland
2.07 billion US dollar
in 2025
Panama
2.94 billion US dollar
in 2025
Iceland rank
67th
Panama rank
64th

Direct investment, Debt instruments over time

  • Iceland
  • Panama
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B198820062025

How they compare

Panama currently reports 2.94 billion US dollar against 2.07 billion US dollar in Iceland, a difference of 876.13 million US dollar.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 67th and Panama ranks 64th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 297.43 million US dollar 178.76 million US dollar 118.67 million US dollar Iceland
2000s 2.50 billion US dollar 1.63 billion US dollar 870.69 million US dollar Iceland
2010s 6.18 billion US dollar 4.51 billion US dollar 1.67 billion US dollar Iceland
2020s 2.17 billion US dollar 2.85 billion US dollar 680.60 million US dollar Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, debt instruments, Iceland or Panama?
Panama, at 2.94 billion US dollar against 2.07 billion US dollar in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment, debt instruments between Iceland and Panama?
876.13 million US dollar, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Panama?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Panama rank globally for direct investment, debt instruments?
Iceland ranks 67th and Panama ranks 64th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
152 places, 3,369 data points, 1956–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.