Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Panama

Panama: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 6,426 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,426 current LCU per person
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
142nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
7,048 current LCU per person
in 2023
All-time low
101.68 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Panama, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Panama stood at 6,426 current LCU per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Panama peaked at 7,048 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101.68 current LCU per person, in 1960.

That places Panama 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Panama, 1960 to 2024.
Year current LCU per person Change
1960 101.68 current LCU per person
1961 128.7 current LCU per person +26.6%
1962 139.72 current LCU per person +8.6%
1963 150.48 current LCU per person +7.7%
1964 135.88 current LCU per person -9.7%
1965 149.4 current LCU per person +10.0%
1966 196.86 current LCU per person +31.8%
1967 204.78 current LCU per person +4.0%
1968 226.69 current LCU per person +10.7%
1969 255.2 current LCU per person +12.6%
1970 307.46 current LCU per person +20.5%
1971 367.95 current LCU per person +19.7%
1972 411.71 current LCU per person +11.9%
1973 483.53 current LCU per person +17.4%
1974 539.1 current LCU per person +11.5%
1975 535.94 current LCU per person -0.6%
1976 569.84 current LCU per person +6.3%
1977 440.99 current LCU per person -22.6%
1978 571.39 current LCU per person +29.6%
1979 672.58 current LCU per person +17.7%
1980 832.32 current LCU per person +23.8%
1981 928.29 current LCU per person +11.5%
1982 950.61 current LCU per person +2.4%
1983 633.54 current LCU per person -33.4%
1984 535.51 current LCU per person -15.5%
1985 568.31 current LCU per person +6.1%
1986 653.77 current LCU per person +15.0%
1987 684.99 current LCU per person +4.8%
1988 236.84 current LCU per person -65.4%
1989 190.37 current LCU per person -19.6%
1990 553.91 current LCU per person +191.0%
1991 679.96 current LCU per person +22.8%
1992 934.39 current LCU per person +37.4%
1993 1,043 current LCU per person +11.6%
1994 1,182 current LCU per person +13.3%
1995 1,337 current LCU per person +13.1%
1996 884.46 current LCU per person -33.8%
1997 958.78 current LCU per person +8.4%
1998 1,136 current LCU per person +18.4%
1999 1,149 current LCU per person +1.1%
2000 1,129 current LCU per person -1.7%
2001 893.26 current LCU per person -20.9%
2002 867.26 current LCU per person -2.9%
2003 1,087 current LCU per person +25.3%
2004 1,259 current LCU per person +15.8%
2005 1,357 current LCU per person +7.8%
2006 1,582 current LCU per person +16.6%
2007 2,236 current LCU per person +41.4%
2008 3,041 current LCU per person +36.0%
2009 2,406 current LCU per person -20.9%
2010 3,111 current LCU per person +29.3%
2011 3,635 current LCU per person +16.8%
2012 4,703 current LCU per person +29.4%
2013 5,286 current LCU per person +12.4%
2014 5,758 current LCU per person +8.9%
2015 5,952 current LCU per person +3.4%
2016 5,972 current LCU per person +0.3%
2017 6,511 current LCU per person +9.0%
2018 6,654 current LCU per person +2.2%
2019 6,273 current LCU per person -5.7%
2020 3,184 current LCU per person -49.2%
2021 4,854 current LCU per person +52.5%
2022 6,231 current LCU per person +28.4%
2023 7,048 current LCU per person +13.1%
2024 6,426 current LCU per person -8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 168.94 current LCU per person 101.68 current LCU per person 255.2 current LCU per person 10
1970s 490.05 current LCU per person 307.46 current LCU per person 672.58 current LCU per person 10
1980s 621.45 current LCU per person 190.37 current LCU per person 950.61 current LCU per person 10
1990s 985.75 current LCU per person 553.91 current LCU per person 1,337 current LCU per person 10
2000s 1,586 current LCU per person 867.26 current LCU per person 3,041 current LCU per person 10
2010s 5,385 current LCU per person 3,111 current LCU per person 6,654 current LCU per person 10
2020s 5,548 current LCU per person 3,184 current LCU per person 7,048 current LCU per person 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 139 Slovenia 7,286 current LCU per person compare
  2. 140 Peru 7,026 current LCU per person compare
  3. 141 Lithuania 6,486 current LCU per person compare
  4. 143 Palau 6,353 current LCU per person compare
  5. 144 Lesotho 6,084 current LCU per person compare
  6. 145 Portugal 5,972 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Panama?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Panama was 6,426 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 7,048 current LCU per person in 2023.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 101.68 current LCU per person in 1960.
How does Panama rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
Panama ranks 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,717 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.