Jamaica vs Panama: International debt issues to GDP
Jamaica
78.5%
in 2020
Panama
84.9%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
11th
Panama rank
9th
International debt issues to GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 84.9% against 78.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.
Jamaica ranks 11th and Panama ranks 9th of 116 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 5.4% | 4.9% | Panama |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 39.4% | 34.7% | Panama |
| 2000s | 29.3% | 43.5% | 14.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 36.2% | 36.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 84.9% | 6.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international debt issues to gdp, Jamaica or Panama?
- Panama, at 84.9% against 78.5% in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in international debt issues to gdp between Jamaica and Panama?
- 6.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for international debt issues to gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 11th and Panama ranks 9th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.