Panama External Debt
Total external debt stocks DT.DOD.DECT.CD
Overview
Data & projection
| Year | External Debt | YoY change | Rank |
|---|
Detected Pattern
Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +17.9%
GDP growth 2.9%
C/A balance 0.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Analysis
Panama matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1994. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw external debt improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the World Bank indicator code for external debt?▾
The World Bank indicator code is DT.DOD.DECT.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
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APA
Panama External Debt. HistorySaid. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/panama/external-debt/
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_panama_external-debt,
title = {Panama External Debt},
url = {https://historysaid.com/panama/external-debt/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}