Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … Positions in Panama
Panama: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … Positions was 121.74 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Panama, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Panama recorded 121.74 million US dollar for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in 2025.
The figure is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 284.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Panama peaked at 217.98 million US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2000.
Panama ranks 52nd of 132 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.
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … Positions in Panama, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2003 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2004 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2005 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2007 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2008 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 56.70 million US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 14.30 million US dollar | -74.8% |
| 2011 | 4.20 million US dollar | -70.6% |
| 2012 | 96.80 million US dollar | +2204.8% |
| 2013 | 33.20 million US dollar | -65.7% |
| 2014 | 122.60 million US dollar | +269.3% |
| 2015 | 31.70 million US dollar | -74.1% |
| 2016 | 34.33 million US dollar | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 20.21 million US dollar | -41.1% |
| 2018 | 37.95 million US dollar | +87.8% |
| 2019 | 29.39 million US dollar | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 86.76 million US dollar | +195.1% |
| 2021 | 102.67 million US dollar | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 149.37 million US dollar | +45.5% |
| 2023 | 217.98 million US dollar | +45.9% |
| 2024 | 103.53 million US dollar | -52.5% |
| 2025 | 121.74 million US dollar | +17.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 121.74 million US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.60 billion US dollar, 2% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee … Positions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +2204.8% | 4.20 million US dollar | 96.80 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.67 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 56.70 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.47 million US dollar | 4.20 million US dollar | 122.60 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.34 million US dollar | 86.76 million US dollar | 217.98 million US dollar | 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 financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Panama?
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Panama was 121.74 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 217.98 million US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
- Panama ranks 52nd out of 132 countries with data for 2025.
- Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 284.0%. 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 Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.