Other investment, Debt instruments, General government in Panama
Panama: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government was 372.68 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government in Panama, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, debt instruments, general government in Panama stood at 372.68 million US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, general government in Panama peaked at 1.06 billion US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.70 million US dollar, in 1995.
Panama ranks 55th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government in Panama, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27.70 million US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 63.90 million US dollar | +130.7% |
| 1997 | 66.20 million US dollar | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 329.50 million US dollar | +397.7% |
| 1999 | 62.90 million US dollar | -80.9% |
| 2000 | 324.40 million US dollar | +415.7% |
| 2001 | 326.50 million US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 327.40 million US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 294.20 million US dollar | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 892.70 million US dollar | +203.4% |
| 2005 | 396.00 million US dollar | -55.6% |
| 2006 | 705.10 million US dollar | +78.1% |
| 2007 | 705.10 million US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 845.90 million US dollar | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 815.90 million US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 779.70 million US dollar | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 331.30 million US dollar | -57.5% |
| 2012 | 1.06 billion US dollar | +219.1% |
| 2013 | 796.10 million US dollar | -24.7% |
| 2014 | 739.90 million US dollar | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 594.40 million US dollar | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 641.95 million US dollar | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 365.80 million US dollar | -43.0% |
| 2018 | 469.05 million US dollar | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 447.73 million US dollar | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 420.53 million US dollar | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 380.84 million US dollar | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 445.06 million US dollar | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 372.69 million US dollar | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 363.45 million US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 372.68 million US dollar | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.04 million US dollar | 27.70 million US dollar | 329.50 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 563.32 million US dollar | 294.20 million US dollar | 892.70 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 622.30 million US dollar | 331.30 million US dollar | 1.06 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 392.54 million US dollar | 363.45 million US dollar | 445.06 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.3 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 24.16 billion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 38.77 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, general government in Panama?
- Other investment, debt instruments, general government in Panama was 372.68 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 billion US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.70 million US dollar in 1995.
- How does Panama rank for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
- Panama ranks 55th out of 139 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, general government rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.