Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Panama
Panama: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 11,791 current LCU per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Panama, 1960–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2020, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Panama stood at 11,791 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Panama peaked at 12,852 current LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.8 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Panama ranks 152nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.8 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 76.04 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 81.15 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 92.85 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1964 | 105.19 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 122.32 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 136.61 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 159.51 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1968 | 177.13 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 208.92 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1970 | 259.87 current LCU per person | +24.4% |
| 1971 | 331.6 current LCU per person | +27.6% |
| 1972 | 428.2 current LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 1973 | 530.33 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1974 | 732.08 current LCU per person | +38.0% |
| 1975 | 872.44 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 912.36 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 927.46 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 916.41 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 1,102 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 1,272 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 1,508 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 1,570 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1,609 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 1,687 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 1,701 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1,713 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1,656 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 1,369 current LCU per person | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 1,330 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 1,140 current LCU per person | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 1,217 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 1,437 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 1,629 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 1,795 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 1,953 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 2,207 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 2,367 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 2,958 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 3,451 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 3,640 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 3,807 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 3,571 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 3,601 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3,940 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 4,216 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 4,601 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 5,063 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 5,656 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 5,659 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,475 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 7,608 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 8,584 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 7,537 current LCU per person | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 9,935 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 2015 | 10,854 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 11,519 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 12,455 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 12,852 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 12,574 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 11,791 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123.35 current LCU per person | 73.8 current LCU per person | 208.92 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 701.25 current LCU per person | 259.87 current LCU per person | 1,102 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,542 current LCU per person | 1,272 current LCU per person | 1,713 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,015 current LCU per person | 1,140 current LCU per person | 3,451 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,375 current LCU per person | 3,571 current LCU per person | 5,659 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,039 current LCU per person | 6,475 current LCU per person | 12,852 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,791 current LCU per person | 11,791 current LCU per person | 11,791 current LCU per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 149 Grenada 13,150 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Croatia 12,816 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Peru 12,760 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Lithuania 11,700 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Sao Tome and Principe 11,539 current LCU per person compare
- 155 Belize 9,822 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Panama
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -13.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Panama?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Panama was 11,791 current LCU per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 12,852 current LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.8 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Panama ranks 152nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.