Number of Listed Companies for Panama

DDOM01PAA644NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.88

Year-over-Year Change

31.94%

Date Range

1/1/1993 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'Number of Listed Companies for Panama' series tracks the total number of publicly listed companies in the Panamanian stock market. This metric is a key indicator of the size and development of Panama's domestic capital markets.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The 'Number of Listed Companies for Panama' measures the total number of domestic companies listed on the Panamanian stock exchanges. This indicator provides insights into the depth and breadth of Panama's equity markets and reflects the country's broader economic and business environment.

Methodology

The data is collected directly from Panamanian stock market authorities.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this indicator to assess the health and growth potential of Panama's private sector and financial system.

Key Facts

  • Panama has the second-largest stock exchange in Central America.
  • The number of listed companies in Panama has grown steadily over the past decade.
  • Panama's capital markets play a crucial role in financing the country's economic development.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Number of Listed Companies for Panama' series tracks the total number of publicly listed companies on Panamanian stock exchanges.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This indicator provides insights into the depth and growth of Panama's domestic equity markets, which is important for assessing the country's overall business environment and economic development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected directly from Panamanian stock market authorities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market analysts use this indicator to monitor the health and growth potential of Panama's private sector and financial system.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is regularly updated by the source, with no significant delays or known limitations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Listed Companies for Panama (DDOM01PAA644NWDB), retrieved from FRED.