Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Panama
Panama: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 24.58 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Panama, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Panama recorded 24.58 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Panama peaked at 31.98 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 1989.
That places Panama 12th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.98 | — |
| 1961 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 28.83 | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 27.62 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 27.51 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 26.21 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 25.33 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 24.27 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 23.6 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 22.63 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 17.59 | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 18.13 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 20.71 | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 19.44 | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 17.69 | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 18.31 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 17.91 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 13.56 | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 15.16 | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 14.07 | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 13.64 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 16.04 | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 15.63 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 11.22 | -28.2% |
| 1984 | 9.67 | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 9.39 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 11.48 | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 12.62 | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 6.02 | -52.3% |
| 1989 | 3.8 | -36.9% |
| 1990 | 5.34 | +40.5% |
| 1991 | 9.04 | +69.3% |
| 1992 | 11.65 | +28.9% |
| 1993 | 15.63 | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 16.25 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 17.24 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 16.07 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 16.06 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 16.71 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 18.23 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 16.57 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 11.73 | -29.2% |
| 2002 | 10.53 | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 12.59 | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 13.05 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 13.16 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 14.14 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 17.73 | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 19.68 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 18.22 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 18.35 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 17.93 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 20.64 | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 22.49 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 26.02 | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 27.68 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 24.97 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 27.14 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 26.09 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 24.58 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.8 | 22.63 | 31.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.26 | 13.56 | 20.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.95 | 3.8 | 16.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.22 | 5.34 | 18.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.74 | 10.53 | 19.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.59 | 17.93 | 27.68 | 10 |
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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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.359 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4436 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 8,500 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4414 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,457 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.314 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Panama?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Panama was 24.58 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 31.98 in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Panama ranks 12th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.