Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic in Panama
Panama: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Panama, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Panama is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Panama peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Panama ranks 124th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +71.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +62.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic 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 | +71.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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, current prices in Panama?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Panama was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Panama ranks 124th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.