Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Panama

Panama: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 4.04 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4.04
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
136th
of 174 countries
All-time high
4.86
in 2013
All-time low
0.0175
in 1990
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Panama, 1970–2019

012345197019942019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Panama is 4.04, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 261.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Panama peaked at 4.86 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0175, in 1990.

That places Panama 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Panama, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 0.027
1971 0.036 +33.1%
1972 0.0544 +51.1%
1973 0.0679 +24.8%
1974 0.0578 -14.9%
1975 0.0774 +34.0%
1976 0.0999 +29.0%
1977 0.0218 -78.1%
1978 0.0347 +58.9%
1979 0.049 +41.4%
1980 0.1253 +155.5%
1981 0.1296 +3.4%
1982 0.1646 +27.1%
1983 0.1437 -12.7%
1984 0.1271 -11.6%
1985 0.0952 -25.1%
1986 0.0905 -4.9%
1987 0.0778 -14.0%
1988 0.0316 -59.4%
1989 0.0264 -16.4%
1990 0.0175 -33.5%
1991 0.0503 +186.7%
1992 0.0888 +76.4%
1993 0.1183 +33.3%
1994 0.1094 -7.6%
1995 0.1192 +9.0%
1996 0.1438 +20.7%
1997 0.1712 +19.0%
1998 0.2661 +55.4%
1999 0.233 -12.4%
2000 0.2071 -11.1%
2001 0.2202 +6.3%
2002 0.2435 +10.6%
2003 0.3034 +24.6%
2004 0.2844 -6.3%
2005 0.2803 -1.4%
2006 0.3371 +20.3%
2007 0.654 +94.0%
2008 0.8864 +35.5%
2009 1.12 +26.0%
2010 1.59 +42.3%
2011 2.71 +70.6%
2012 3.48 +28.5%
2013 4.86 +39.6%
2014 3.76 -22.6%
2015 2.99 -20.7%
2016 4.5 +50.8%
2017 3.67 -18.5%
2018 4 +8.9%
2019 4.04 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0526 0.0218 0.0999 10
1980s 0.1012 0.0264 0.1646 10
1990s 0.1318 0.0175 0.2661 10
2000s 0.4533 0.2071 1.12 10
2010s 3.56 1.59 4.86 10

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 133 Lesotho 5.38 compare
  2. 134 Greece 4.44 compare
  3. 135 Oman 4.42 compare
  4. 137 Bulgaria 4.03 compare
  5. 138 Portugal 4.01 compare
  6. 139 Georgia 3.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Panama?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Panama was 4.04 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 4.86 in 2013.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0175 in 1990.
How does Panama rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Panama ranks 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 261.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
174 places, 7,964 data points, 1960–2019
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