Panama Government Debt Over Time (1994–2026)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)

Global rank: 79 / 184

Data table

1994	88.7%	2005	61.5%	2016	34%
1995	86.7%	2006	56.1%	2017	34.3%
1996	73.6%	2007	48.2%	2018	36.3%
1997	67.3%	2008	40.6%	2019	42.5%
1998	64.3%	2009	39.5%	2020	62.4%
1999	60.4%	2010	38.5%	2021	58%
2000	58%	2011	35.9%	2022	56.2%
2001	62.1%	2012	31.3%	2023	54.4%
2002	60.9%	2013	30.8%	2024	57.8%
2003	59.9%	2014	32.9%	2025	56.6%
2004	61.5%	2015	34.1%	2026	57.7%

Government Gross Debt (Local currency - PAB)

Data table

1994	6.77B	2005	10.23B	2016	20.34B
1995	6.77B	2006	10.46B	2017	22.06B
1996	6.77B	2007	10.47B	2018	24.41B
1997	6.77B	2008	10.44B	2019	29.63B
1998	7.09B	2009	10.98B	2020	35.58B
1999	7.05B	2010	11.63B	2021	39.07B
2000	6.94B	2011	12.81B	2022	42.98B
2001	7.61B	2012	13.02B	2023	45.61B
2002	7.8B	2013	14.45B	2024	50.02B
2003	8.15B	2014	16.95B	2025	51.19B
2004	9.29B	2015	19B	2026	54.87B

Government Net Debt (% of GDP)

Global rank: 48 / 86

Data table

1994	63.3%	2005	40%	2016	18.7%
1995	61.9%	2006	37.2%	2017	20.9%
1996	52.5%	2007	27.8%	2018	22.7%
1997	48%	2008	23.3%	2019	26.8%
1998	45.9%	2009	20.4%	2020	37.3%
1999	43.1%	2010	23.8%	2021	36.8%
2000	41.4%	2011	20%	2022	38.8%
2001	44.3%	2012	18.8%	2023	34.5%
2002	43.5%	2013	16.7%	2024	41.3%
2003	34.7%	2014	18.2%	2025	40.4%
2004	40.9%	2015	18.6%	2026	42.2%

Government Net Debt (Local currency - PAB)

Data table

1994	4.83B	2005	6.66B	2016	11.17B
1995	4.83B	2006	6.94B	2017	13.46B
1996	4.83B	2007	6.04B	2018	15.25B
1997	4.83B	2008	6B	2019	18.68B
1998	5.06B	2009	5.68B	2020	21.27B
1999	5.03B	2010	7.2B	2021	24.78B
2000	4.96B	2011	7.15B	2022	29.64B
2001	5.43B	2012	7.81B	2023	28.9B
2002	5.57B	2013	7.83B	2024	35.77B
2003	4.72B	2014	9.35B	2025	36.56B
2004	6.18B	2015	10.35B	2026	40.11B