Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Panama
Panama: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 0.5574 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Panama, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.5574 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Panama peaked at 2.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.5082 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Panama ranks 17th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Panama, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.17 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 2.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.74 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 1.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 1.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.996 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8983 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8565 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7946 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8605 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9612 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9271 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8598 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9179 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8761 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8266 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7615 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.783 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7647 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.707 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5706 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5522 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5247 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6029 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5256 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5161 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5082 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5361 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.5574 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.93 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.989 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7946 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.43 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7284 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5247 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.9179 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.541 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5082 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.6029 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 14 Bahrain 0.7512 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Ireland 0.7446 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Dominica 0.6585 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Belgium 0.5463 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Switzerland 0.5248 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Singapore 0.5161 US dollar per US$ of GDP
More external debt data for Panama
- Other investment, Debt instruments 74.95 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 50.42 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 16,397 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.8286 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 49.53 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -1.5 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.3 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 11,030 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Panama?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Panama was 0.5574 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5082 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Panama ranks 17th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.