Public Debt in Panama
Public debt averaged 43.6% of GDP in the decade to 2021, in Panama. Public debt in 2021 was 63.7% of GDP. For more public debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Panama Public Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays Public Debt (% of GDP) for Panama from 2012 to 2021.
Source: Ministry of Finance and Economics Panama.
Panama Public Debt Data
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Debt (% of GDP) | 39.4 | 46.4 | 68.5 | 63.7 | - |
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