Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Panama

Panama: Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current was 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 184.8%
World rank
112th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1965
All-time low
-0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Panama, 1960–2023

-0.0100.010.020.030.04196019912023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in 2023.

That represents a change of up 184.8% on the previous year and up 2,396.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Panama peaked at 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, -0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

That places Panama 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Panama, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1961 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.6%
1962 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1963 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP +44.8%
1964 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP -45.4%
1965 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP +173.5%
1966 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP -44.5%
1967 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.4%
1968 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.1%
1969 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.5%
1970 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.6%
1971 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1972 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP -40.2%
1973 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP +53.1%
1974 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP -37.7%
1975 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.2%
1976 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.9%
1977 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.5%
1978 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.4%
1979 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.5%
1980 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1981 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1982 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1983 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1984 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP +86.7%
1985 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.4%
1986 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP -30.6%
1987 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1988 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.1%
1989 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1990 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP +358.9%
1991 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1992 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP +55.2%
1993 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP -62.5%
1994 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP -55.3%
1995 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1996 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.7%
1997 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1998 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP -46.7%
1999 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.2%
2000 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2001 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP +26.2%
2002 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2003 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.5%
2004 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.6%
2005 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2006 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.6%
2007 -0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP -382.7%
2008 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP -123.4%
2009 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP +73.8%
2010 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP +75.2%
2011 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.9%
2012 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP -60.3%
2013 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP -84.1%
2014 -0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2016.7%
2015 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP -104.9%
2016 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP +105.9%
2017 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP +71.5%
2018 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2019 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP +76.6%
2020 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP +149.2%
2021 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP -46.3%
2022 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP +25.1%
2023 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP +184.8%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -2016.7% 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2007 -382.7% 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1990 +358.9% 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 109 Morocco 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 110 Paraguay 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 111 Cuba 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 113 Ecuador 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 114 Bahrain 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 115 Guatemala 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Panama?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Panama was 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does Panama rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit?
Panama ranks 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,396.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,652 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.