Bahamas vs Panama: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Bahamas
0.1877 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Panama
0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Bahamas rank
155th
Panama rank
158th

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bahamas
  • Panama
-0.5-0.2500.250.5196019922024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 0.1877 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Panama, a difference of 0.0241 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 155th and Panama ranks 158th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0477 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0627 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1104 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahamas
1970s 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2011 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3178 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahamas
1980s -0.0211 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.1069 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0858 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahamas
1990s -0.1977 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1545 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3522 current LCU per US$ of GDP Panama
2000s -0.0138 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1689 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1827 current LCU per US$ of GDP Panama
2010s 0.0098 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1062 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0964 current LCU per US$ of GDP Panama
2020s 0.2196 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.056 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Bahamas or Panama?
Bahamas, at 0.1877 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Bahamas and Panama?
0.0241 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Panama?
52 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Panama rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Bahamas ranks 155th and Panama ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bahamas vs Panama: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/net-foreign-assets-current-lcu-per-unit-of-gdp/bahamas-the/panama/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/net-foreign-assets-current-lcu-per-unit-of-gdp/bahamas-the/panama/">Bahamas vs Panama: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,826 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.