External Debt in Panama
In 2022, Panama's external debt was 168% of GDP, compared to 151% of GDP ten years earlier. Over the last decade, external debt averaged 162% of GDP, which is significantly above the Central America and Caribbean average of 50%. For more external debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Panama External Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays External Debt (% of GDP) for Panama from 2014 to 2017.
Source: Macrobond.
Panama External Debt Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GDP) | 149 | 197 | 176 | 167 | 164 |
| External Debt (USD bn) | 103.9 | 112.5 | 118.4 | 127.4 | 136.4 |