Financial Sector in Panama 50 indicators covering financial sector for Panama. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Net migration 6,151 2025 down 28.9% 49th Total reserves in months of imports 1.74 2025 up 40.2% 144th Net domestic credit 50.62 billion current LCU 2020 up 115.5% 140th Domestic credit to private sector by banks 66.8% 2025 down 11.5% 42nd Net foreign assets 9.33 billion current LCU 2020 up 17.2% 144th Claims on central government, etc. -11.4% 2020 down 197.3% 171st Monetary Sector credit to private sector 98.2% 2020 up 21.6% 22nd Domestic credit to private sector 100.2% 2020 up 22.0% 25th Broad money 76.2% 2008 up 6.3% 52nd Official exchange rate 1 LCU per US$, period average 2025 unchanged 161st Claims on private sector 2.4% 2009 down 88.8% 121st Broad money 19.60 billion current LCU 2008 up 148.0% 139th Broad money growth 14.6% 2008 down 6.1% 44th Claims on central government -0.6% 2009 up 5.8% 124th GDP deflator: linked series 106.74 base year varies by country 2025 up 12.1% 197th Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 0.2% 2025 down 93.6% 189th Broad money to total reserves ratio 8.09 2008 down 2.3% 20th Interest rate spread 5.9% 2006 up 55.1% 59th Deposit interest rate 2.8% 2006 down 61.1% 84th Consumer price index 128.14 2010 = 100 2025 up 7.1% 165th Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 2.3% 2025 up 41.4% 149th Lending interest rate 6.9% 2022 down 10.6% 92nd Real interest rate 4.6% 2022 up 248.7% 75th Listed domestic companies, total 40 2025 up 33.3% 76th Commercial bank branches 17.72 per 100,000 adults 2024 down 26.3% 50th Stocks traded, total value 0.6% 2025 up 21.8% 70th Stocks traded, total value 532.01 million current US$ 2025 up 114.3% 67th Automated teller machines (ATMs) 72.54 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 17.8% 35th Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 2.3% 2024 down 23.7% 71st Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 27.18 billion current US$ 2025 up 106.3% 60th Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 30.0% 2025 up 27.2% 55th Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 2.5% 2009 up 129.4% 115th Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 2.4% 2025 up 8.8% 99th International migrant stock 10.6% 2024 up 125.5% 79th International migrant stock, total 477,749 2024 up 158.6% 82nd Bank capital to assets ratio 12.9% 2025 up 27.1% 18th Wholesale price index 107.92 2010 = 100 2016 up 27.5% 30th S&P Global Equity Indices -0.4% 2022 down 101.0% 15th Domestic credit provided by financial sector 89.8% 2020 up 14.8% 17th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 64.1% 2024 up 46.8% 73rd Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 65.9% 2024 up 38.1% 73rd Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 57.5% 2024 up 87.1% 67th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 70.4% 2024 up 49.7% 69th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 58.1% 2024 up 44.1% 74th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 41.9% 2024 up 80.4% 78th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 70.4% 2024 up 39.4% 76th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 76.5% 2024 up 48.5% 64th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 45.5% 2024 up 42.8% 76th Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 101.2% 2020 up 23.3% 9th Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country 2.5% 2023 down 53.3% 57th