Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Panama
Panama: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 114.24 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Panama, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Panama is 114.24 US dollar per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Panama peaked at 154.77 US dollar per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0346 US dollar per person, in 1998.
Panama ranks 70th of 160 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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Panama, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.2936 US dollar per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.1763 US dollar per person | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0346 US dollar per person | -80.4% |
| 1999 | 0.542 US dollar per person | +1468.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4651 US dollar per person | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7819 US dollar per person | +68.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6711 US dollar per person | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5956 US dollar per person | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5844 US dollar per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6339 US dollar per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5926 US dollar per person | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5527 US dollar per person | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4856 US dollar per person | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 75.5 US dollar per person | +15446.4% |
| 2010 | 72.81 US dollar per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 71.26 US dollar per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 69.85 US dollar per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 68.78 US dollar per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 63.59 US dollar per person | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 59.77 US dollar per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 42.79 US dollar per person | -28.4% |
| 2017 | 44.52 US dollar per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 42.69 US dollar per person | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 41.69 US dollar per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 41.58 US dollar per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 154.77 US dollar per person | +272.2% |
| 2022 | 141.71 US dollar per person | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 121.11 US dollar per person | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 111.7 US dollar per person | -7.8% |
| 2025 | 114.24 US dollar per person | +2.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 114.24 US dollar per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 401.97 US dollar per person, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 114.24 US dollar per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.43 US dollar per person, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +15446.4% | 0.4856 US dollar per person | 75.5 US dollar per person |
| 1999 | +1468.6% | 0.0346 US dollar per person | 0.542 US dollar per person |
| 2021 | +272.2% | 41.58 US dollar per person | 154.77 US dollar per person |
| 1998 | -80.4% | 0.1763 US dollar per person | 0.0346 US dollar per person |
| 2001 | +68.1% | 0.4651 US dollar per person | 0.7819 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2616 US dollar per person | 0.0346 US dollar per person | 0.542 US dollar per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 8.09 US dollar per person | 0.4651 US dollar per person | 75.5 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.77 US dollar per person | 41.69 US dollar per person | 72.81 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.18 US dollar per person | 41.58 US dollar per person | 154.77 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 67 Georgia 121.2 US dollar per person compare
- 68 Albania 120.24 US dollar per person compare
- 69 Costa Rica 115.37 US dollar per person compare
- 71 Seychelles 109.62 US dollar per person compare
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 106.54 US dollar per person compare
- 73 Kazakhstan 97.8 US dollar per person compare
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, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Panama?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Panama was 114.24 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 154.77 US dollar per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0346 US dollar per person in 1998.
- How does Panama rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Panama ranks 70th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- 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
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.