Panama Bank Lending Rate
1999 - 2018 | Monthly | % pa | CEIC Data
Key information about Panama Bank Lending Rate
- Panama Bank Lending Rate was reported at 4.750 % pa in Jun 2018.
- This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.750 % pa for May 2018.
- Panama Bank Lending Rate data is updated monthly, averaging 4.000 % pa from Dec 1999 to Jun 2018, with 223 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 9.500 % pa in Aug 2004 and a record low of 3.250 % pa in Dec 2015.
- Panama Bank Lending Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Bank Lending Rate: Monthly.
The Superintendency of Banks of Panama used to provide monthly Bank Lending Rate.
View Panama's Bank Lending Rate from Dec 1999 to Jun 2018 in the chart:
What was Panama's Bank Lending Rate in Jun 2018?
Panama Bank Lending Rate was reported at 4.750 % pa in Jun 2018. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.750 Jun 2018 | 4.750 May 2018 | 3.250 Dec 2015 | 9.500 Aug 2004 | % pa | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2018 |
Bank Lending Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 5.750 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Nov 2024 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 8.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 12.996 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| Austria (% pa) | 4.520 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 14.831 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 5.010 Mar 2016 | monthly | Apr 1985 - Mar 2016 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 10.100 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2024 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 11.150 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Belgium (% pa) | 4.270 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Bolivia (% pa) | 8.272 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (% pa) | 4.951 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2024 |
| Botswana (% pa) | 6.010 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Brunei (% pa) | 5.500 13 Mar 2025 | daily | 01 Dec 2003 - 13 Mar 2025 |
| Bulgaria (% pa) | 4.445 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Canada (% pa) | 5.450 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1935 - Jan 2025 |
| China (% pa) | 3.100 19 Mar 2025 | daily | 20 Aug 2019 - 19 Mar 2025 |
| Colombia (% pa) | 14.838 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Cyprus (% pa) | 5.368 May 2023 | monthly | Nov 2007 - May 2023 |
| Czech Republic (% pa) | 5.674 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Denmark (% pa) | 2.500 Feb 2025 | monthly | Apr 1992 - Feb 2025 |
| Ecuador (% pa) | 9.330 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2025 |
| Egypt (% pa) | 26.600 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jan 2025 |
| Estonia (% pa) | 6.160 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| France (% pa) | 4.180 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Georgia (% pa) | 13.890 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Germany (% pa) | 4.880 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Greece (% pa) | 6.040 May 2023 | monthly | Sep 2002 - May 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) | 5.250 13 Mar 2025 | daily | 01 Jan 1981 - 13 Mar 2025 |
| Hungary (% pa) | 7.500 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 1988 - Jan 2025 |
| Iceland (% pa) | 11.927 Nov 2024 | monthly | Nov 1982 - Nov 2024 |
| Indonesia (% pa) | 8.620 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Israel (% pa) | 2.942 Mar 2022 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Mar 2022 |
| Italy (% pa) | 4.400 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Japan (% pa) | 1.625 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Feb 2025 |
| Jordan (% pa) | 8.240 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (% pa) | 17.082 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Kenya (% pa) | 17.220 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Nov 2024 |
| South Korea (% pa) | 4.530 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| Kosovo (% pa) | 6.011 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Kuwait (% pa) | 5.052 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1979 - Jan 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (% pa) | 18.969 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Latvia (% pa) | 6.890 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Lebanon (% pa) | 6.780 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1972 - Nov 2024 |
| Lithuania (% pa) | 5.600 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jan 2025 |
| Luxembourg (% pa) | 4.130 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (% pa) | 5.509 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| North Macedonia (% pa) | 5.709 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Malawi (% pa) | 25.300 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
| Malaysia (% pa) | 5.062 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| Malta (% pa) | 3.435 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Mauritius (% pa) | 6.460 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Mexico (% pa) | 10.620 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Dec 2024 |
| Moldova (% pa) | 8.258 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Mongolia (% pa) | 16.942 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Montenegro (% pa) | 6.500 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Mozambique (% pa) | 19.000 Feb 2025 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Feb 2025 |
| Myanmar (% pa) | 14.500 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2021 |
| Nepal (% pa) | 10.150 Jun 2024 | monthly | Nov 2013 - Jun 2024 |
| Nigeria (% pa) | 18.490 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Oman (% pa) | 5.667 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Nov 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (% pa) | 5.624 Jun 2022 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2022 |
| Panama (% pa) | 4.750 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2018 |
| Paraguay (% pa) | 11.430 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 2007 - Jan 2025 |
| Peru (% pa) | 14.991 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 1985 - Jan 2025 |
| Philippines (% pa) | 8.036 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2024 |
| Poland (% pa) | 7.680 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Qatar (% pa) | 5.791 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Romania (% pa) | 8.260 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Russia (% pa) | 23.980 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Serbia (% pa) | 7.130 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Singapore (% pa) | 5.250 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Jun 2021 |
| Slovakia (% pa) | 5.299 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| South Africa (% pa) | 11.000 13 Mar 2025 | daily | 31 Dec 1948 - 13 Mar 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (% pa) | 8.560 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 1989 - Jan 2025 |
| Sweden (% pa) | 2.350 13 Mar 2025 | daily | 01 Jun 1994 - 13 Mar 2025 |
| Taiwan (% pa) | 3.265 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Jan 2025 |
| Tajikistan (% pa) | 19.583 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Thailand (% pa) | 7.030 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Jan 2025 |
| Ukraine (% pa) | 22.884 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 2005 - May 2023 |
| United States (% pa) | 7.500 11 Mar 2025 | daily | 04 Aug 1955 - 11 Mar 2025 |
| Uruguay (% pa) | 16.893 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Uzbekistan (% pa) | 23.417 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Dec 2024 |
| Venezuela (% pa) | 58.360 25 Feb 2025 | daily | 02 Jan 2004 - 25 Feb 2025 |
| Zambia (% pa) | 29.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.0 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,462.500 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 693.973 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 5.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 53,655.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 61.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (PAB bn) | 23.007 2029 | yearly | 1994 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (PAB bn) | 59.883 2029 | yearly | 1994 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (PAB bn) | 21.105 2029 | yearly | 1994 - 2029 |
| Central Government Revenue: Current Revenue: Tax (PAB th) | 693,972.524 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue: Current Revenue: Tax: Direct: Total (PAB th) | 487,361.403 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Central Government Revenue: Current Revenue (PAB th) | 2,942,813.523 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Public Debt: Domestic (USD mn) | 9,460.795 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.314 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,059.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 145.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 20.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 6,067.531 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 329,464.345 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 10,079.101 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,144.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -1.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,071,085.390 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 333,744.579 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 13.703 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 213.108 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,072.958 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 239.808 Oct 2024 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: FOB: Prawn (PAB th) | 11,096.530 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: FOB: Banana (PAB th) | 19,938.525 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: FOB: Seafood Products (PAB th) | 7,601.984 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: FOB (PAB th) | 84,431.775 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: FOB: Asia: Rest of Asia: China (PAB th) | 1,072,958.000 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Exports: FOB: America: NAFTA: Mexico (PAB th) | 30,335.000 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Exports: FOB: Waste & Scrap of Steel, Copper & Aluminum (PAB th) | 6,147.94 Apr 2018 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Apr 2018 |
| Exports: FOB: Raw Wood (PAB th) | 7,428.13 Apr 2018 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Apr 2018 |
| Imports: CIF: Asia: Rest of Asia: Taiwan (PAB th) | 48,718.000 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 115.979 2021 | yearly | 1981 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 91.522 2021 | yearly | 1981 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 52.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 824.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 3.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 726.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 3.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -361.598 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -1.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -361.598 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 44,194.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 167.4 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 39,768.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 59.0 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -2.904 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -78,418.321 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (PAB mn) | -2,237.755 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Goods: Debit (PAB mn) | -5,833.509 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Services: Credit (PAB mn) | 5,032.566 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Goods: Credit (PAB mn) | 4,331.072 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Balance of Payment (BoP): Current Account (CA) (PAB mn) | 824.140 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Income: Credit (PAB mn) | 1,000.008 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Income: Debit (PAB mn) | -2,297.497 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Goods (PAB mn) | -1,502.437 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Debit (PAB mn) | 0.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: FA: Direct Investment (PAB mn) | 674.772 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Income (PAB mn) | -1,297.490 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Credit (PAB mn) | 2.333 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Capital Account (PAB mn) | 2.333 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (PAB mn) | -361.598 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Services (PAB mn) | 3,683.629 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financing: Reserve Assets (PAB mn) | -5.330 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account (FA) (PAB mn) | 1,446.866 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (PAB mn) | 924.830 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Services: Debit (PAB mn) | -1,348.937 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| International Investment Position (IIP) (USD mn) | -78,418.321 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| IIP: Assets (USD mn) | 103,227.647 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) | 181,645.968 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (PAB mn) | 726.814 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 38.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 1,468.720 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 8,808.100 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 42,168.740 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 8.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 5,610.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 1969 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 5.697 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1969 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 110,484.526 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 5.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 63,585.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 32,866.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 97,419.720 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.86 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 69.77 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (PAB mn) | 42,168.740 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| LC: National Banking System: Private Sector: Mortgage (PAB mn) | 21,113.420 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2024 |
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