Net acquisition of financial assets in Panama

Panama: Net acquisition of financial assets was 1.18 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.18 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 346.0%
World rank
71st
of 134 countries
All-time high
2.27 billion current LCU
in 2019
All-time low
-1.60 billion current LCU
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Net acquisition of financial assets in Panama, 2019–2024

-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B2019202120242019: 2.3B current LCU2020: 1.3B current LCU2021: -1.6B current LCU2022: 322.3M current LCU2023: -480.6M current LCU2024: 1.2B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, net acquisition of financial assets in Panama stood at 1.18 billion current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 346.0% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

That places Panama 71st out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.27 billion current LCU 2.27 billion current LCU 2.27 billion current LCU 1
2020s 145.86 million current LCU -1.60 billion current LCU 1.31 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 68 Lesotho 1.66 billion current LCU compare
  2. 69 Cape Verde 1.50 billion current LCU compare
  3. 70 Vanuatu 1.19 billion current LCU compare
  4. 72 Bolivia 965.05 million current LCU compare
  5. 73 Portugal 893.25 million current LCU compare
  6. 74 Bahrain 856.17 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets in Panama?
Net acquisition of financial assets in Panama was 1.18 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 billion current LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -1.60 billion current LCU in 2021.
How does Panama rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
Panama ranks 71st out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.