Total reserves minus gold in Panama
Panama: Total reserves minus gold was 6.24 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.24 billion current US$
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
91st
of 182 countries
All-time high
9.61 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
4.73 million current US$
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Total reserves minus gold in Panama, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Panama recorded 6.24 billion current US$ for total reserves minus gold in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Panama peaked at 9.61 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.73 million current US$, in 1962.
That places Panama 91st out of 182 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold in Panama, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.43 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.93 million current US$ | -33.6% |
| 1962 | 4.73 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 7.43 million current US$ | +57.1% |
| 1964 | 5.03 million current US$ | -32.3% |
| 1965 | 5.73 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 5.93 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 6.73 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 11.10 million current US$ | +64.9% |
| 1969 | 14.10 million current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1970 | 15.75 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 21.02 million current US$ | +33.5% |
| 1972 | 43.13 million current US$ | +105.2% |
| 1973 | 41.71 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 39.32 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 34.45 million current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 78.94 million current US$ | +129.2% |
| 1977 | 70.87 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 150.42 million current US$ | +112.3% |
| 1979 | 118.72 million current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1980 | 117.38 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 119.95 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 100.97 million current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1983 | 206.70 million current US$ | +104.7% |
| 1984 | 215.64 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 97.96 million current US$ | -54.6% |
| 1986 | 170.17 million current US$ | +73.7% |
| 1987 | 77.81 million current US$ | -54.3% |
| 1988 | 72.21 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 119.41 million current US$ | +65.4% |
| 1990 | 343.51 million current US$ | +187.7% |
| 1991 | 499.07 million current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1992 | 504.39 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 597.41 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 704.27 million current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 781.37 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 866.52 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +32.5% |
| 1998 | 954.50 million current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 822.91 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 722.60 million current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +51.1% |
| 2002 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.01 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2004 | 630.65 million current US$ | -37.6% |
| 2005 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +92.0% |
| 2006 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 1.94 billion current US$ | +44.9% |
| 2008 | 2.42 billion current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 3.03 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 2.71 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 2.30 billion current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 4.03 billion current US$ | +41.6% |
| 2015 | 3.38 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 3.85 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 2.70 billion current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2018 | 2.12 billion current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 3.42 billion current US$ | +61.4% |
| 2020 | 9.61 billion current US$ | +180.8% |
| 2021 | 8.83 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 6.88 billion current US$ | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 6.76 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 6.86 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 6.24 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 6.24 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.46 billion current US$, 26% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 6.24 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.00 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.31 million current US$ | 4.73 million current US$ | 14.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.43 million current US$ | 15.75 million current US$ | 150.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 129.82 million current US$ | 72.21 million current US$ | 215.64 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 722.17 million current US$ | 343.51 million current US$ | 1.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 billion current US$ | 630.65 million current US$ | 3.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 billion current US$ | 2.12 billion current US$ | 4.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.53 billion current US$ | 6.24 billion current US$ | 9.61 billion current US$ | 6 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold in Panama?
- Total reserves minus gold in Panama was 6.24 billion current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 9.61 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Panama rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Panama ranks 91st out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.