Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Panama
Panama: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Panama, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.2964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Panama peaked at 0.4314 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.235 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Panama ranks 119th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Panama, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3337 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.3355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3613 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3901 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2711 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2483 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2921 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2907 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2931 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3159 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3884 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4014 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3622 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3734 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3771 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4039 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4314 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4277 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3991 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4002 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3867 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3679 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.235 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 2021 | 0.261 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2772 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2989 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3551 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3337 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3901 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.3228 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2483 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4014 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3986 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3679 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4314 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2737 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.235 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2989 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 116 Brunei 0.3436 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 New Zealand 0.3117 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Tunisia 0.3026 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Palau 0.2815 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 East Timor 0.2573 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Canada 0.2441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -870.79 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -190.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 938.47 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -55.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 205.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Panama?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Panama was 0.2964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4314 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.235 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Panama ranks 119th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.