Mexico vs Panama: Provisions to nonperforming loans

Mexico
160.1%
in 2020
Panama
148.0%
in 2020
Mexico rank
8th
Panama rank
11th

Provisions to nonperforming loans over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
50100150200250199820092020

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 160.1% against 148.0% in Panama, a difference of 12.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Mexico ranks 8th and Panama ranks 11th of 140 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 170.2% 117.3% 52.9% Mexico
2010s 160.7% 118.7% 42.1% Mexico
2020s 160.1% 148.0% 12.1% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher provisions to nonperforming loans, Mexico or Panama?
Mexico, at 160.1% against 148.0% in Panama as of 2020.
What is the difference in provisions to nonperforming loans between Mexico and Panama?
12.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for provisions to nonperforming loans?
Mexico ranks 8th and Panama ranks 11th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Provisions to nonperforming loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,230 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.