Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate was -40.55 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Panama, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Panama stood at -40.55 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 2,872.6% on the previous year and down 1,824.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 126.99 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -40.55 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Panama 170th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 38.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 62.96 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 1998 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 1999 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -1037.2% |
| 2000 | 30.38 % change on previous year | +186.3% |
| 2001 | 28.25 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2003 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 2004 | -18.85 % change on previous year | +144.9% |
| 2005 | 19.48 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 2006 | -11.55 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 2007 | 22.99 % change on previous year | -299.1% |
| 2008 | 16.04 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2009 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2010 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -251.4% |
| 2011 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 2012 | -31.26 % change on previous year | +698.0% |
| 2013 | 15.29 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2014 | 39.8 % change on previous year | +160.3% |
| 2015 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2016 | 14.51 % change on previous year | -788.6% |
| 2017 | -20.16 % change on previous year | -239.0% |
| 2018 | -16.86 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 38.91 % change on previous year | -330.7% |
| 2020 | 126.99 % change on previous year | +226.4% |
| 2021 | -11.05 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2022 | -22.15 % change on previous year | +100.4% |
| 2023 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2024 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -184.2% |
| 2025 | -40.55 % change on previous year | -2872.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's -40.55 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.38 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's -40.55 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.56 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2872.6% | 1.46 % change on previous year | -40.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.62 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year | 62.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 8.03 % change on previous year | -18.85 % change on previous year | 30.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.28 % change on previous year | -31.26 % change on previous year | 39.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.83 % change on previous year | -40.55 % change on previous year | 126.99 % change on previous year | 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 reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Panama?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Panama was -40.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 126.99 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.55 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Panama rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 170th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,824.2%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.