Panama recorded a current account surplus of PAB 920.5 million in the second quarter of 2026, widening sharply from a PAB 5.1 million surplus a year earlier. During the first half of 2026, Panama’s balance of payments current account recorded a surplus of PAB 2.21 billion. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo - Panamá

Current Account in Panama averaged -516.21 PAB Million from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1289.60 PAB Million in the first quarter of 2026 and a record low of -2544.50 PAB Million in the fourth quarter of 2023. This page provides - Panama Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Panama Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-06-26 07:00 PM
Current Account
Q1 PAB 1289.6M PAB 93.7M
2026-09-28 06:30 PM
Current Account
Q2 PAB920.5M PAB 1289.6M
2026-12-30 06:00 PM
Current Account
Q3 PAB920.5M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1528844.14 -1331367.22 PAB Thousand Jul 2026
Capital Flows -751.30 2436.40 PAB Million Jun 2026
Current Account 920.50 1289.60 PAB Million Jun 2026
Exports 120256.20 99147.08 PAB Thousand Jul 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 579.10 213.30 USD Million Jun 2026
Imports 1649100.34 1430514.30 PAB Thousand Jul 2026
Remittances 162249.60 141029.10 PAB Thousand Jun 2026


Panama Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
920.50 1289.60 1289.60 -2544.50 2003 - 2026 PAB Million Quarterly
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