Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Panama
Panama: Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency) was 17.50 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) in Panama, 2010–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in Panama stood at 17.50 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in Panama peaked at 19.77 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.92 million, in 2010.
Panama ranks 37th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.92 million | — |
| 2011 | 58.56 million | +50.5% |
| 2012 | 111.41 million | +90.3% |
| 2013 | 137.01 million | +23.0% |
| 2014 | 238.66 million | +74.2% |
| 2015 | 19.69 billion | +8151.5% |
| 2016 | 19.77 billion | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 18.10 billion | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 16.80 billion | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 16.76 billion | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 14.53 billion | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 15.41 billion | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 15.86 billion | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 16.36 billion | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 16.02 billion | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 17.50 billion | +9.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 17.50 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.90 billion, 25% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Panama's 17.50 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.19 billion, 44% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +8151.5% | 238.66 million | 19.69 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.17 billion | 38.92 million | 19.77 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.95 billion | 14.53 billion | 17.50 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More financial sector data for Panama
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 16.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 11.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 16.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in Panama?
- Assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) in Panama was 17.50 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 19.77 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.92 million in 2010.
- How does Panama rank for assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs)?
- Panama ranks 37th out of 66 countries with data for 2025.
- Is assets, claims on nonresidents (ofcs) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Assets, Claims on Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.