Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Panama
Panama: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 2,030 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Panama, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama is 2,030 units per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 116.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama peaked at 2,030 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Panama 117th out of 153 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 17 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 22.47 units per person | +32.2% |
| 1971 | 44.47 units per person | +97.9% |
| 1972 | 51.59 units per person | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 84.21 units per person | +63.2% |
| 1974 | 97.01 units per person | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 127.33 units per person | +31.3% |
| 1976 | 111.81 units per person | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 160.92 units per person | +43.9% |
| 1978 | 182.29 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 233.04 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1980 | 345.8 units per person | +48.4% |
| 1981 | 385.52 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 635.51 units per person | +64.8% |
| 1983 | 523.18 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1984 | 506.65 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 530.65 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 580.63 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 501.68 units per person | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 337.94 units per person | -32.6% |
| 1989 | 317.41 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 298.32 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 313.06 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 412.16 units per person | +31.7% |
| 1993 | 460.38 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 580.47 units per person | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 634.8 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 750.19 units per person | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 851.91 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 938.32 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 946.52 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,025 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 1,008 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 971.77 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1,057 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 1,213 units per person | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 1,268 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 1,364 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 1,819 units per person | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 2,030 units per person | +11.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 2,030 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 15% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Panama's 2,030 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,485 units per person, 37% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 units per person | 0 units per person | 17 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 111.51 units per person | 22.47 units per person | 233.04 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 466.5 units per person | 317.41 units per person | 635.51 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 618.61 units per person | 298.32 units per person | 946.52 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,306 units per person | 971.77 units per person | 2,030 units per person | 9 |
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Panama was 2,030 units per person 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 2,030 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Panama ranks 117th out of 153 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 116.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.