Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Panama
Panama: Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) was 16.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Panama, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Panama is 16.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Panama peaked at 17.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2007.
Panama ranks 87th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%) in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.5% | — |
| 2006 | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | -21.9% |
| 2008 | 14.2% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 14.1% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 16.3% | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 16.8% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 16.1% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 16.6% | +5.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 16.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.0%, 92% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Panama's 16.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.1%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 13.2% | 17.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 13.9% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 15.7% | 17.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More development goals data for Panama
- Red List Index 0.7539 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 7.39 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 860.74 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 45 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 45 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 855 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Panama?
- Regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Panama was 16.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2007.
- How does Panama rank for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Panama ranks 87th out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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