Panama

Short-Term External Debt

371.04

percent of international reserves

Global Ranking

1

Zimbabwe11529.88

2

Sudan3001.15

3

4

Venezuela451.25

5

Panama371.04

6

Sri Lanka148.24

7

Turkey148.04

8

9

10

Argentina108.13

North America Ranking

1

Panama371.04

2

El Salvador60.7

3

Costa Rica54.51

4

5

6

News

The US is right to be concerned about China’s influence over the Panama Canal
Atlantic CouncilThursday, January 9, 2025
Panama, Ecuador, and China: The Dangers of Short-Term Calculations
United States Institute of PeaceTuesday, July 30, 2024
The biggest economic risk from Donald Trump’s presidency is a loss of confidence in US governance
Chatham HouseFriday, January 10, 2025
The fundamental picture is looking up for EM sovereigns
ING ThinkThursday, November 21, 2024
Presidential Transition Updates: An Emboldened Trump Talks of Taking Greenland and Panama Canal by Force
The New York TimesMonday, February 3, 2025
As China pulls back, poorest nations face 'slow-burning' debt crisis
Nikkei AsiaFriday, February 7, 2025
Panama’s New President Means New China Policy
Foreign PolicyTuesday, September 24, 2024
A threat to Panama and a message to Elon Musk: Takeaways from Trump’s first rally speech as President-elect
The HinduMonday, December 23, 2024
JPMorgan Lends Panama $1 Billion to Help Plug Budget Gap
BNN BloombergFriday, October 18, 2024
REACTION: José Raúl Mulino Wins Panama’s Presidency
Americas QuarterlyMonday, May 6, 2024

Definition of Short-Term External Debt

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.

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