Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Panama
Panama: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP was 2.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Panama, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Panama stood at 2.2%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.6% on the previous year and up 218.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Panama peaked at 2.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.
That places Panama 77th out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.4% | — |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +248.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -70.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +47.9% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +35.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
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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 gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Panama?
- Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Panama was 2.2% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
- How does Panama rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
- Panama ranks 77th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).