Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama

Panama: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 1.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 91.5%
World rank
141st
of 179 countries
All-time high
92.4 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-60.59 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama is 1.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.5% on the previous year and down 88.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 92.4 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -60.59 % change on previous year, in 1988.

That places Panama 141st out of 179 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Panama, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 30.94 % change on previous year
1962 6.22 % change on previous year -79.9%
1963 13.11 % change on previous year +110.9%
1964 -9.11 % change on previous year -169.5%
1965 14.01 % change on previous year -253.8%
1966 41.96 % change on previous year +199.5%
1967 7.46 % change on previous year -82.2%
1968 13.62 % change on previous year +82.6%
1969 15.45 % change on previous year +13.4%
1970 27.41 % change on previous year +77.4%
1971 16.95 % change on previous year -38.1%
1972 21.51 % change on previous year +26.9%
1973 16.82 % change on previous year -21.8%
1974 6.95 % change on previous year -58.7%
1975 15.16 % change on previous year +118.3%
1976 13.65 % change on previous year -10.0%
1977 -26.73 % change on previous year -295.8%
1978 35.97 % change on previous year -234.6%
1979 9.05 % change on previous year -74.8%
1980 30.79 % change on previous year +240.1%
1981 26.07 % change on previous year -15.4%
1982 10.1 % change on previous year -61.2%
1983 -22.24 % change on previous year -320.1%
1984 -18.3 % change on previous year -17.7%
1985 8.03 % change on previous year -143.9%
1986 14.58 % change on previous year +81.6%
1987 13.74 % change on previous year -5.8%
1988 -60.59 % change on previous year -541.0%
1989 -25.72 % change on previous year -57.5%
1990 42.68 % change on previous year -265.9%
1991 92.4 % change on previous year +116.5%
1992 40.57 % change on previous year -56.1%
1993 36.93 % change on previous year -9.0%
1994 8.77 % change on previous year -76.2%
1995 12.53 % change on previous year +42.8%
1996 -16.68 % change on previous year -233.2%
1997 10.27 % change on previous year -161.5%
1998 23.4 % change on previous year +127.9%
1999 7.16 % change on previous year -69.4%
2000 -0.8134 % change on previous year -111.4%
2001 -25.01 % change on previous year +2974.5%
2002 -5.57 % change on previous year -77.7%
2003 34.77 % change on previous year -724.7%
2004 8.56 % change on previous year -75.4%
2005 15.72 % change on previous year +83.6%
2006 25.1 % change on previous year +59.7%
2007 47.78 % change on previous year +90.3%
2008 33.92 % change on previous year -29.0%
2009 -0.4994 % change on previous year -101.5%
2010 11.3 % change on previous year -2361.7%
2011 23.81 % change on previous year +110.8%
2012 32.9 % change on previous year +38.2%
2013 25.37 % change on previous year -22.9%
2014 13.75 % change on previous year -45.8%
2015 5.83 % change on previous year -57.6%
2016 4.65 % change on previous year -20.3%
2017 10.51 % change on previous year +126.1%
2018 2.89 % change on previous year -72.5%
2019 -0.7052 % change on previous year -124.4%
2020 -47.76 % change on previous year +6672.9%
2021 36.93 % change on previous year -177.3%
2022 22.46 % change on previous year -39.2%
2023 18.15 % change on previous year -19.2%
2024 1.55 % change on previous year -91.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.85 % change on previous year -9.11 % change on previous year 41.96 % change on previous year 9
1970s 13.67 % change on previous year -26.73 % change on previous year 35.97 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.35 % change on previous year -60.59 % change on previous year 30.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s 25.8 % change on previous year -16.68 % change on previous year 92.4 % change on previous year 10
2000s 13.4 % change on previous year -25.01 % change on previous year 47.78 % change on previous year 10
2010s 13.03 % change on previous year -0.7052 % change on previous year 32.9 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.26 % change on previous year -47.76 % change on previous year 36.93 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 138 Philippines 1.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 139 Mauritius 1.8 % change on previous year compare
  3. 140 South Africa 1.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 142 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.39 % change on previous year compare
  5. 143 Nepal 1.04 % change on previous year compare
  6. 144 Uruguay 0.6726 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama?
Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Panama was 1.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 92.4 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -60.59 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Panama ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.8%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 10,047 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.