Net secondary income in Panama
Panama: Net secondary income was -222.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income in Panama, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded -222.33 million BoP, current US$ for net secondary income in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 109.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income in Panama peaked at 635.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -222.33 million BoP, current US$, in 2025.
That places Panama 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.60 million BoP, current US$ | -2.40 million BoP, current US$ | 12.30 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 97.09 million BoP, current US$ | 40.20 million BoP, current US$ | 141.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 176.53 million BoP, current US$ | 134.70 million BoP, current US$ | 222.40 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.47 million BoP, current US$ | 126.30 million BoP, current US$ | 635.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -22.05 million BoP, current US$ | -207.22 million BoP, current US$ | 137.70 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -73.42 million BoP, current US$ | -222.33 million BoP, current US$ | 183.59 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 151 Cote d'Ivoire -107.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 152 Kazakhstan -168.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 153 Bermuda -190.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 155 Cyprus -386.29 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 156 Angola -399.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 157 Poland -410.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Panama
- Exports of goods and services 38.38 billion current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 61.4% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 20.48 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 82.16 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 82.16 billion current LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 73.59 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.5% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 95.0% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 22.53 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 44.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income in Panama?
- Net secondary income in Panama was -222.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net secondary income recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 635.90 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -222.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- How does Panama rank for net secondary income?
- Panama ranks 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.