Net migration, annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Net migration, annual growth rate was -8.28 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Panama, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Panama recorded -8.28 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 138.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 207.69 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -48.48 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Panama ranks 123rd of 217 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.4624 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 0.712 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -4.11 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.63 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 21.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.67 % change on previous year | 12.33 % change on previous year | 207.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.38 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 11.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.65 % change on previous year | -4.56 % change on previous year | 21.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.62 % change on previous year | -48.48 % change on previous year | 45.57 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 120 Luxembourg -7.75 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Bahamas, The -8.15 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Gibraltar -8.19 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Japan -8.33 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Curaçao -8.38 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Colombia -8.83 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Panama
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 66.8% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.74 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 50.62 billion current LCU (2020)
- Net foreign assets 9.33 billion current LCU (2020)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 98.2% (2020)
- Broad money 76.2% (2008)
- Claims on central government, etc. -11.4% (2020)
- Domestic credit to private sector 100.2% (2020)
- Official exchange rate 1 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 6,151 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Panama?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Panama was -8.28 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 207.69 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.48 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 138.1%. 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 migration, 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 Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.