El Salvador vs Panama: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential

El Salvador
-1.63
in 2030
Panama
-1.5
in 2030
El Salvador rank
29th
Panama rank
28th

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
-8-6-4-202199520122030

How they compare

Panama currently reports -1.5 against -1.63 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Panama ahead.

El Salvador ranks 29th and Panama ranks 28th of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
2000s -3.16 -0.7753 2.38 Panama
2010s -3.79 -2.45 1.33 Panama
2020s -3.2 -4.05 0.8511 El Salvador
2030s -1.63 -1.5 0.1326 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential, El Salvador or Panama?
Panama, at -1.5 against -1.63 in El Salvador as of 2030.
What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between El Salvador and Panama?
0.13, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
El Salvador ranks 29th and Panama ranks 28th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
102 places, 3,388 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October