Commercial Real Estate - Panama

  • Panama
  • The Commercial Real Estate market market in Panama is expected to reach a value of US$51.54bn in 2024.
  • It is projected to exhibit an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.07%, leading to a market volume of US$51.71bn by 2029.
  • In terms of global comparison, the United States is anticipated to generate the highest value in the Real Estate sector, with US$25,280.0bn in 2024.
  • Panama's commercial real estate market is experiencing a surge in demand due to its strategic location as a global logistics hub.

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Analyst Opinion

Panama, a country known for its famous canal and beautiful beaches, is also experiencing significant development in its Commercial Real Estate market.

Customer preferences:
In recent years, there has been a growing demand for commercial real estate properties in Panama. One of the main reasons for this is the country's strategic location, which makes it an attractive destination for international businesses. Many companies are setting up their operations in Panama to take advantage of its proximity to both North and South America. Additionally, Panama's stable political environment and business-friendly policies have also contributed to the increasing interest in commercial real estate.

Trends in the market:
The Commercial Real Estate market in Panama is experiencing several key trends. One of the notable trends is the rise in demand for office spaces. As more companies establish their presence in the country, the need for office spaces has increased significantly. This trend is expected to continue as Panama continues to attract foreign investment and expand its economy. Another trend in the market is the growing demand for retail spaces. With a booming tourism industry and an increasing middle-class population, there is a higher demand for shopping centers and retail outlets. Many international brands are entering the Panamanian market, driving the need for retail spaces to cater to the growing consumer base.

Local special circumstances:
Panama's unique geographical location and its status as a major transportation and logistics hub have contributed to the development of its Commercial Real Estate market. The Panama Canal, one of the world's most important shipping routes, has attracted businesses from around the globe. As a result, there is a constant demand for industrial and logistics properties in the country. Additionally, the Panamanian government has implemented various initiatives to attract foreign investment and promote economic growth. These initiatives include tax incentives for businesses, streamlined bureaucracy, and the creation of special economic zones. These factors have created a favorable environment for commercial real estate development in Panama.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
Several macroeconomic factors have played a role in the development of the Commercial Real Estate market in Panama. The country's strong economic growth, driven by sectors such as construction, tourism, and finance, has created a favorable environment for investment in commercial real estate. Furthermore, Panama's stable political climate and its use of the US dollar as its official currency have provided a sense of stability and confidence for investors. This has attracted both domestic and international investors to the commercial real estate market. In conclusion, the Commercial Real Estate market in Panama is experiencing significant growth and development. The country's strategic location, stable political environment, and business-friendly policies have attracted businesses from around the world. The rise in demand for office and retail spaces, as well as the constant need for industrial and logistics properties, are driving the market forward. With strong macroeconomic factors supporting its growth, Panama's Commercial Real Estate market is poised for further expansion in the coming years.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Figures are based on value of commercial real estate.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a bottom-up approach. As a basis for evaluating this market, we use national statistical offices. Next, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as share of industry, manufacturing, and services of the GPD, price level index, GDP. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the market, for example, exponential trend smoothing.

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level.

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