Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Panama
Panama: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term was 11.71 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Panama, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Panama stood at 11.71 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 432.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Panama peaked at 11.71 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.60 million US dollar, in 2000.
That places Panama 36th out of 141 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Panama, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 26.30 million US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 41.90 million US dollar | +59.3% |
| 1997 | 41.90 million US dollar | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 53.90 million US dollar | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 27.70 million US dollar | -48.6% |
| 2000 | 25.60 million US dollar | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 28.10 million US dollar | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 82.40 million US dollar | +193.2% |
| 2003 | 142.90 million US dollar | +73.4% |
| 2004 | 153.80 million US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 151.30 million US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 669.20 million US dollar | +342.3% |
| 2007 | 390.10 million US dollar | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 480.70 million US dollar | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 357.00 million US dollar | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 807.80 million US dollar | +126.3% |
| 2011 | 1.10 billion US dollar | +35.8% |
| 2012 | 1.15 billion US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.56 billion US dollar | +35.8% |
| 2014 | 2.24 billion US dollar | +43.3% |
| 2015 | 2.20 billion US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.72 billion US dollar | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 2.35 billion US dollar | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 3.34 billion US dollar | +41.8% |
| 2019 | 2.86 billion US dollar | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 2.72 billion US dollar | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 4.81 billion US dollar | +76.8% |
| 2022 | 4.49 billion US dollar | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 6.64 billion US dollar | +47.8% |
| 2024 | 9.00 billion US dollar | +35.4% |
| 2025 | 11.71 billion US dollar | +30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.34 million US dollar | 26.30 million US dollar | 53.90 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 248.11 million US dollar | 25.60 million US dollar | 669.20 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 billion US dollar | 807.80 million US dollar | 3.34 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.56 billion US dollar | 2.72 billion US dollar | 11.71 billion US dollar | 6 |
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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 portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Panama?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Panama was 11.71 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 11.71 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.60 million US dollar in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term?
- Panama ranks 36th out of 141 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 432.5%. 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 Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (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.