Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Panama
Panama: Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Panama, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.0004 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 145.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Panama peaked at 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1989.
Panama ranks 49th of 170 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 fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +85.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation … Private square kilometre Purchasing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +85.3% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 46 Romania 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Philippines 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Indonesia 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Malaysia 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 El Salvador 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 United States 0.0004 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Panama?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Panama was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Panama ranks 49th out of 170 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 145.6%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.