Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Panama
Panama: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 31.74 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Panama, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Panama recorded 31.74 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 145.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Panama peaked at 32.82 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9121, in 1989.
Panama ranks 67th of 173 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 sector, Constant prices in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.57 | — |
| 1961 | 1.63 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 1.69 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 1.76 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 1.83 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.9 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.98 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 2.06 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 2.14 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 2.23 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 2.11 | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 2.38 | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 2.84 | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 2.81 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 2.62 | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 2.76 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 2.74 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.1 | -23.5% |
| 1978 | 2.57 | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 2.5 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 2.79 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 3.57 | +28.2% |
| 1982 | 3.61 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 2.55 | -29.3% |
| 1984 | 2.25 | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 2.3 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 2.93 | +27.7% |
| 1987 | 3.32 | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 1.42 | -57.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9121 | -35.9% |
| 1990 | 1.39 | +51.8% |
| 1991 | 2.57 | +85.3% |
| 1992 | 3.58 | +39.5% |
| 1993 | 5.06 | +41.5% |
| 1994 | 5.42 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 5.85 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 5.6 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 5.96 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 6.66 | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 7.55 | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 7.05 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 5.02 | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 4.61 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 5.74 | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 6.4 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 6.91 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 8.06 | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 11.33 | +40.6% |
| 2008 | 13.82 | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 12.95 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 13.8 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 15.01 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 18.97 | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 22.1 | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 26.86 | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 30.21 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 28.6 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 32.82 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 32.69 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 31.74 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 | 1.57 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.54 | 2.1 | 2.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.57 | 0.9121 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.96 | 1.39 | 7.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.19 | 4.61 | 13.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.28 | 13.8 | 32.82 | 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 17,650 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 18,541 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3858 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 31.74 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 32.82 in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9121 in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Panama ranks 67th 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 145.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. 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.