GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 0.1934 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1934 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 59.2%
World rank
188th
of 212 countries
All-time high
11.61 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-7.7 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Panama, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Panama is 0.1934 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.2% on the previous year and down 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 11.61 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -7.7 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Panama 188th out of 212 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.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5349 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5716 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +270.3% |
| 1964 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6199 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1966 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 1967 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +102.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5642 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1969 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +114.2% |
| 1970 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +183.2% |
| 1971 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1972 | 5 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1973 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +70.9% |
| 1974 | 11.61 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1975 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1976 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1977 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 1979 | 9.25 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1982 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1983 | 7.5 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 1984 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8096 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3384 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1987 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +576.4% |
| 1988 | -0.192 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1989 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +564.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5652 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4927 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +927.2% |
| 1993 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1994 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4668 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1996 | -7.7 % change on previous year | -1748.9% |
| 1997 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1998 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5766 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2000 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -364.1% |
| 2001 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 2002 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 2003 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2004 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +134.2% |
| 2005 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2006 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +161.6% |
| 2009 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2011 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +115.1% |
| 2012 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7006 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2019 | 0.538 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2020 | -0.4943 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 2021 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -386.3% |
| 2022 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 2023 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4744 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1934 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.37 % change on previous year | 0.5349 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.72 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 11.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.97 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year | 10.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9311 % change on previous year | -7.7 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 7.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 % change on previous year | 0.538 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 % change on previous year | -0.4943 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 185 Bahamas 0.2887 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Switzerland 0.2877 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Bahrain 0.2283 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Kiribati 0.0087 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Oman -0.0922 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Eswatini -0.4499 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -7.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,722 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -4.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3932 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 7,533 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -4.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3932 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Panama?
- Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Panama was 0.1934 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 11.61 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.7 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Panama rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 188th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.