Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Panama
Panama: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 13.66 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Panama, 1970–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2008, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama stood at 13.66 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.9% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama peaked at 103.51 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -31.15 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Panama ranks 83rd of 155 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.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 103.51 % change on previous year | +187.5% |
| 1972 | 19.27 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1973 | 67.72 % change on previous year | +251.4% |
| 1974 | 18.29 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1975 | 34.71 % change on previous year | +89.7% |
| 1976 | -9.93 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 1977 | 47.54 % change on previous year | -578.7% |
| 1978 | 16.06 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1979 | 30.93 % change on previous year | +92.6% |
| 1980 | 51.96 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 1981 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1982 | 68.78 % change on previous year | +385.9% |
| 1983 | -15.72 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1984 | -0.8697 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1985 | 7.18 % change on previous year | -925.3% |
| 1986 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 1987 | -11.65 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 1988 | -31.15 % change on previous year | +167.3% |
| 1989 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1990 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -280.2% |
| 1992 | 34.44 % change on previous year | +379.0% |
| 1993 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1994 | 28.71 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 1995 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1996 | 20.59 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 1997 | 15.87 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1998 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1999 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2000 | 10.46 % change on previous year | +261.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2647 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2002 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -751.6% |
| 2003 | 10.91 % change on previous year | -732.6% |
| 2004 | 16.93 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 2005 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2006 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 2007 | 35.85 % change on previous year | +276.2% |
| 2008 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 13.66 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.62 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Panama's 13.66 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.66 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.41 % change on previous year | -9.93 % change on previous year | 103.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.06 % change on previous year | -31.15 % change on previous year | 68.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.37 % change on previous year | -3.99 % change on previous year | 34.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.38 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | 35.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.49 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Thailand 15.12 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Central African Republic 14.71 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Greece 13.25 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Bangladesh 12.83 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Switzerland 12.75 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Panama
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 11,791 current LCU per person (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8872 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.12 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 996.88 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -13.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 996.88 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama was 13.66 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 103.51 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.15 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Panama rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Panama ranks 83rd out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.