Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Panama
Panama: Gross domestic savings was 33.38 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Panama, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 33.38 billion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Panama peaked at 33.86 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 107.21 million current US$, in 1960.
Panama ranks 59th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Panama, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 107.21 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 142.00 million current US$ | +32.5% |
| 1962 | 167.65 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1963 | 171.23 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 179.24 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 204.55 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1966 | 254.97 million current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1967 | 291.69 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 343.71 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1969 | 368.98 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 415.67 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 498.46 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 551.64 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 679.33 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 668.07 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 728.14 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 799.07 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 731.13 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 922.17 million current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 961.98 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 1.41 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1981 | 1.44 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.87 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 1983 | 1.49 billion current US$ | -20.3% |
| 1984 | 954.36 million current US$ | -35.9% |
| 1985 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1987 | 1.29 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 917.44 million current US$ | -29.0% |
| 1989 | 308.97 million current US$ | -66.3% |
| 1990 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +241.6% |
| 1991 | 1.04 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +50.6% |
| 1993 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 2.57 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 3.03 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1998 | 2.83 billion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 3.25 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 2.96 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 2.67 billion current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 3.33 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 3.55 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 4.04 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 4.76 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 6.66 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2008 | 8.59 billion current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 9.38 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 9.66 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 12.46 billion current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 15.97 billion current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 18.37 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 19.74 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 22.56 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 23.51 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 25.97 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 26.77 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 26.56 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 15.86 billion current US$ | -40.3% |
| 2021 | 23.17 billion current US$ | +46.1% |
| 2022 | 29.39 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2023 | 33.86 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 33.38 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 33.38 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.49 billion current US$, 64% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Panama's 33.38 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.99 billion current US$, 3.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +241.6% | 308.97 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ |
| 1989 | -66.3% | 917.44 million current US$ | 308.97 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 223.12 million current US$ | 107.21 million current US$ | 368.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 695.57 million current US$ | 415.67 million current US$ | 961.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 billion current US$ | 308.97 million current US$ | 1.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.15 billion current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ | 3.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.92 billion current US$ | 2.67 billion current US$ | 9.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.16 billion current US$ | 9.66 billion current US$ | 26.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.13 billion current US$ | 15.86 billion current US$ | 33.86 billion current US$ | 5 |
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 gross domestic savings in Panama?
- Gross domestic savings in Panama was 33.38 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 33.86 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.21 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for gross domestic savings?
- Panama ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.