Panama - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Panama was 2.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 12.22 in 1988, while its lowest value was -13.38 in 2014.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | -5.68 |
| 1978 | -6.40 |
| 1979 | -8.40 |
| 1980 | -7.12 |
| 1981 | -10.24 |
| 1982 | -3.36 |
| 1983 | 3.35 |
| 1984 | -3.27 |
| 1985 | 1.15 |
| 1986 | -1.45 |
| 1987 | 7.98 |
| 1988 | 12.22 |
| 1989 | 1.88 |
| 1990 | 3.25 |
| 1991 | -3.41 |
| 1992 | -3.29 |
| 1993 | -1.09 |
| 1994 | 0.17 |
| 1995 | -4.92 |
| 1996 | -2.03 |
| 1997 | -4.75 |
| 1998 | -8.78 |
| 1999 | -9.55 |
| 2000 | -5.47 |
| 2001 | -1.36 |
| 2002 | -0.73 |
| 2003 | -3.92 |
| 2004 | -6.68 |
| 2005 | -6.50 |
| 2006 | -2.55 |
| 2007 | -7.22 |
| 2008 | -10.50 |
| 2009 | -0.78 |
| 2010 | -10.57 |
| 2011 | -13.04 |
| 2012 | -9.24 |
| 2013 | -8.96 |
| 2014 | -13.38 |
| 2015 | -8.96 |
| 2016 | -7.78 |
| 2017 | -6.02 |
| 2018 | -7.62 |
| 2019 | -4.97 |
| 2020 | 2.23 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
