Mexico vs Panama: Gross capital formation
Mexico
-6.3%
in 2025
Panama
-7.1%
in 2024
Mexico rank
150th
Panama rank
152nd
Gross capital formation over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Mexico currently reports -6.3% against -7.1% in Panama, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 150th and Panama ranks 152nd of 168 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 12.4% | 4.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 8.2% | 6.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 10.0% | 8.3% | Panama |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 7.1% | 3.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Mexico or Panama?
- Mexico, at -6.3% against -7.1% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Mexico and Panama?
- 0.8%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Mexico ranks 150th and Panama ranks 152nd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.