PAB 100.00 in 1998 is worth PAB 172.67 today

Panama prices rose 72.67% between 1998 and 2026 — an average of 1.97% a year over 28 years.

PAB 172.67PAB 100.00 in 1998 is now
72.67%Cumulative inflation
1.97%Average per year
0.56%Inflation in 1998

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PAB 100.00 in 1998 is worth PAB 172.67 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 1.97%
Cumulative inflation 72.67%

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Panamanian Balboa amounts from 1998, in 2026 money

Panamanian Balboa amounts from 1998 converted to 2026
In 1998In 2026
PAB 1.00PAB 1.73
PAB 5.00PAB 8.63
PAB 10.00PAB 17.27
PAB 25.00PAB 43.17
PAB 50.00PAB 86.33
PAB 100.00PAB 172.67
PAB 500.00PAB 863.33
PAB 1,000PAB 1,727
PAB 5,000PAB 8,633
PAB 10,000PAB 17,267
PAB 50,000PAB 86,333
PAB 100,000PAB 172,665
PAB 1,000,000PAB 1,726,654

Year by year, 1998 to 2026

How PAB 100.00 from 1998 changed in value each year, alongside Panama's annual inflation rate.

Panama inflation and the value of PAB 100.00 from 1998
Year CPI index Inflation PAB 100.00 then, in 2026
2026108.601.40%PAB 100.00
2025107.10-0.19%PAB 101.40
2024107.310.69%PAB 101.21
2023106.571.49%PAB 101.91
2022105.012.86%PAB 103.42
2021102.091.63%PAB 106.38
2020100.45-1.55%PAB 108.12
2019102.03-0.36%PAB 106.44
2018102.400.76%PAB 106.06
2017101.620.88%PAB 106.87
2016100.740.74%PAB 107.81
2015100.000.14%PAB 108.60
201499.862.63%PAB 108.75
201397.314.03%PAB 111.61
201293.545.70%PAB 116.10
201188.505.88%PAB 122.72
201083.593.49%PAB 129.93
200980.772.41%PAB 134.47
200878.878.76%PAB 137.71
200772.514.17%PAB 149.77
200669.612.46%PAB 156.01
200567.942.86%PAB 159.85
200466.060.47%PAB 164.41
200365.740.39%PAB 165.19
200265.491.01%PAB 165.84
200164.840.31%PAB 167.51
200064.641.50%PAB 168.02
199963.681.25%PAB 170.54
199862.90PAB 172.67

Questions about 1998

How much is PAB 100.00 in 1998 worth today?
PAB 100.00 in 1998 has the same purchasing power as PAB 172.67 in 2026, the most recent year of Panama CPI data. Prices rose 72.67% in total over those 28 years.
What was the inflation rate in Panama in 1998?
Inflation in Panama was 0.56% in 1998, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1997.
What is the average inflation rate since 1998?
Panama inflation has averaged 1.97% a year between 1998 and 2026. Compounded over 28 years that produces a total price increase of 72.67%.

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