IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Panama

Panama: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita was 70.53 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
70.53 units per person
Change on year
down 23.6%
World rank
94th
of 190 countries
All-time high
176.13 units per person
in 1984
All-time low
0.2913 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Panama, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Panama is 70.53 units per person, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 23.6% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Panama peaked at 176.13 units per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.2913 units per person, in 1964.

That places Panama 94th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Panama, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Panama, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.3286 units per person —
1961 0.319 units per person -2.9%
1962 0.3095 units per person -3.0%
1963 0.3003 units per person -3.0%
1964 0.2913 units per person -3.0%
1965 8.5 units per person +2816.4%
1966 8.25 units per person -2.9%
1967 8.01 units per person -2.9%
1968 9.46 units per person +18.1%
1969 20.87 units per person +120.7%
1970 23.13 units per person +10.8%
1971 20.31 units per person -12.2%
1972 17.52 units per person -13.8%
1973 17.05 units per person -2.7%
1974 25.69 units per person +50.7%
1975 30.89 units per person +20.2%
1976 44.24 units per person +43.2%
1977 42.91 units per person -3.0%
1978 43.72 units per person +1.9%
1979 38.71 units per person -11.4%
1980 39.6 units per person +2.3%
1981 73.81 units per person +86.4%
1982 69.98 units per person -5.2%
1983 132.15 units per person +88.8%
1984 176.13 units per person +33.3%
1985 175.18 units per person -0.5%
1986 173.6 units per person -0.9%
1987 150.35 units per person -13.4%
1988 147.06 units per person -2.2%
1989 143.69 units per person -2.3%
1990 119.51 units per person -16.8%
1991 100.83 units per person -15.6%
1992 84.94 units per person -15.8%
1993 84.15 units per person -0.9%
1994 85.79 units per person +1.9%
1995 77.85 units per person -9.3%
1996 82.27 units per person +5.7%
1997 85.71 units per person +4.2%
1998 90.98 units per person +6.1%
1999 102.67 units per person +12.9%
2000 87.64 units per person -14.6%
2001 77.42 units per person -11.7%
2002 73.95 units per person -4.5%
2003 70.46 units per person -4.7%
2004 67.08 units per person -4.8%
2005 63.81 units per person -4.9%
2006 60.67 units per person -4.9%
2007 57.62 units per person -5.0%
2008 55.63 units per person -3.5%
2009 54.64 units per person -1.8%
2010 53.67 units per person -1.8%
2011 52.73 units per person -1.8%
2012 51.81 units per person -1.7%
2013 50.91 units per person -1.7%
2014 50.04 units per person -1.7%
2015 49.18 units per person -1.7%
2016 80.02 units per person +62.7%
2017 78.66 units per person -1.7%
2018 77.35 units per person -1.7%
2019 76.13 units per person -1.6%
2020 162.86 units per person +113.9%
2021 160.91 units per person -1.2%
2022 158.88 units per person -1.3%
2023 135.69 units per person -14.6%
2024 92.26 units per person -32.0%
2025 70.53 units per person -23.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +2816.4% 0.2913 units per person 8.5 units per person
1969 +120.7% 9.46 units per person 20.87 units per person
2020 +113.9% 76.13 units per person 162.86 units per person
1983 +88.8% 69.98 units per person 132.15 units per person
1981 +86.4% 39.6 units per person 73.81 units per person
2016 +62.7% 49.18 units per person 80.02 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.66 units per person 0.2913 units per person 20.87 units per person 10
1970s 30.42 units per person 17.05 units per person 44.24 units per person 10
1980s 128.16 units per person 39.6 units per person 176.13 units per person 10
1990s 91.47 units per person 77.85 units per person 119.51 units per person 10
2000s 66.89 units per person 54.64 units per person 87.64 units per person 10
2010s 62.05 units per person 49.18 units per person 80.02 units per person 10
2020s 130.19 units per person 70.53 units per person 162.86 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 91 El Salvador 72.19 units per person compare
  2. 92 Kiribati 71.81 units per person compare
  3. 93 Cote d'Ivoire 71.73 units per person compare
  4. 95 Tunisia 69.08 units per person compare
  5. 96 Egypt 67.3 units per person compare
  6. 97 Samoa 65.52 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Panama?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Panama was 70.53 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 176.13 units per person in 1984.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2913 units per person in 1964.
How does Panama rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita?
Panama ranks 94th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.