Ecuador vs Panama: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Ecuador
0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Panama
0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Ecuador rank
159th
Panama rank
158th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ecuador, a difference of 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 159th and Panama ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0242 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0427 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.0376 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2387 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 1980s | -0.0955 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 1990s | -0.0352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1545 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.1067 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1689 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0622 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.1004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.1366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ecuador or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ecuador and Panama?
- 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 159th 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.
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About this data
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.