Panama Macroeconomic Indicators | Central America Economic Review

Panama: Macroeconomic Indicators

Historical estimates and projections, 2023–2026

Real GDP Growth (%)

Consumer Price Inflation (%)

Public Debt (% of GDP)

Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)

Current Account Balance (% of GDP)

Gross International Reserves (US$ billions)

Nominal GDP (US$ billions)

GDP per Capita (Current US$)

Unemployment Rate (%)

Net Foreign Direct Investment

Data notes: Figures for 2026 are projections. Historical figures and projections may differ by source because of revisions and differences in definitions. Public debt and fiscal balance follow the IMF's macroeconomic framework where available. GDP, GDP per capita, and unemployment observations should be checked against the latest World Bank releases before formal comparison.

Some values in this dashboard are indicative rather than verified observations. Gross reserves and net foreign direct investment are left blank pending verification of consistent annual series. Blank values do not represent zero.

Sources: IMF Panama Country Page; IMF Article IV Staff Report; World Bank Panama Data; Panama National Institute of Statistics and Census; Panama Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Central America Economic Review 2026