Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Panama
Panama: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Panama, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2025.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Panama peaked at 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Panama 98th out of 197 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.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Panama, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +132.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 72% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +132.2% | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +71.1% | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 95 Belize 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Serbia 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Hong Kong 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Gabon 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Lithuania 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Austria 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -870.79 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -190.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 938.47 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -55.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 205.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Panama?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Panama was 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Panama ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.