Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) in Panama
Panama: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 18.20 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
18.20 billion current US$
Change on year
up 28.4%
World rank
72nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
19.64 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
138.27 million current US$
in 1989
Years of data
45
1977–2021
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Panama, 1977–2021
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings in Panama is 18.20 billion current US$, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Panama peaked at 19.64 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 138.27 million current US$, in 1989.
Panama ranks 72nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Panama, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 768.93 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 987.17 million current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1979 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 984.47 million current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +64.0% |
| 1983 | 1.48 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 771.56 million current US$ | -48.0% |
| 1985 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1986 | 982.23 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +61.6% |
| 1988 | 937.84 million current US$ | -40.9% |
| 1989 | 138.27 million current US$ | -85.3% |
| 1990 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +637.3% |
| 1991 | 834.04 million current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1992 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +64.9% |
| 1993 | 1.74 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1994 | 2.16 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1995 | 2.14 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 2.77 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 2.35 billion current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 2.23 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 2.70 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2001 | 2.45 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 2.43 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.26 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 2.82 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 3.60 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 5.64 billion current US$ | +56.7% |
| 2008 | 7.03 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 7.38 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 6.67 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 9.52 billion current US$ | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 11.91 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 13.88 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 13.71 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 17.10 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 17.21 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 19.64 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 19.48 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 19.59 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 14.18 billion current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 18.20 billion current US$ | +28.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 18.20 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.18 billion current US$, 39% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Panama's 18.20 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.53 billion current US$, 3.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +637.3% | 138.27 million current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 922.59 million current US$ | 768.93 million current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.06 billion current US$ | 138.27 million current US$ | 1.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.91 billion current US$ | 834.04 million current US$ | 2.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.87 billion current US$ | 2.26 billion current US$ | 7.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.87 billion current US$ | 6.67 billion current US$ | 19.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.19 billion current US$ | 14.18 billion current US$ | 18.20 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More economy & growth data for Panama
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 114.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 83.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Panama?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Panama was 18.20 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 19.64 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.27 million current US$ in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Panama ranks 72nd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.