Official exchange rate in Panama
Panama: Official exchange rate was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. β¬ Flat
Official exchange rate in Panama, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1 LCU per US$, period average for official exchange rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Panama peaked at 1 LCU per US$, period average in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1 LCU per US$, period average, in 1970.
That places Panama 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 1 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 155 Canada 1.37 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 156 Singapore 1.34 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 157 Brunei 1.34 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Bahamas 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Bermuda 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Ecuador 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Micronesia (country) 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Guam 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Marshall Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Northern Mariana Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Palau 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Puerto Rico 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 El Salvador 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 East Timor 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 United States 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 158 United States Virgin Islands 1 LCU per US$, period average compare
More population data for Panama
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.197 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 267,694 (2100)
- Population density 79.6 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.197 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.11 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2,658 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.11 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.11 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.13 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.12 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Panama?
- Official exchange rate in Panama was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 1970.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 LCU per US$, period average in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for official exchange rate?
- Panama ranks 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release