1 PAB to JPY - Convert Panamanian Balboa to Japanese Yen

Looking at the 30-day window, the PAB/JPY pair traded in a range of 154.1635 to 162.7697. The monthly average was 159.5918 with 1.36% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the PAB/JPY currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 PAB = 161.3337 JPY, updated as of July 3, 2026, 7:52 PM UTC. Mid-market rates represent the fairest available rate and are the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Actual transaction rates from banks or money transfer services may include a markup above this rate.

Panamanian Balboa to Japanese Yen Exchange Rate

The PAB/JPY exchange rate tells you how many Japanese Yen (JPY) you receive for every Panamanian Balboa (PAB). At the current mid-market rate of 1 PAB = 161.3337 JPY, this pair reflects live supply and demand conditions on the global foreign exchange market. The rate updates every 15 minutes on this page, giving you the most current data available.

How to Get the Best PAB to JPY Rate

To minimize conversion costs, compare the rate offered by your bank or transfer service against the mid-market rate shown on this page. Online money transfer services and fintech apps often provide rates 2-3% better than traditional banks. For larger amounts, the savings from finding a competitive rate can be substantial. Always check the total cost including both the exchange rate markup and any fixed fees charged by the provider.

Using the PAB/JPY Calculator

The free calculator at the top of this page converts any amount between Panamanian Balboa and Japanese Yen instantly using live market data. Simply enter an amount in either currency to see the converted value in the other. The tool also shows a conversion table for common amounts, a historical rate chart, and the inverse JPY/PAB rate. Bookmark this page to check the rate whenever you need a quick reference for planning transfers or purchases.

Japanese Yen Overview

The Japanese Yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan and the third most traded currency in the world. It is considered a safe-haven currency, meaning investors often turn to the Yen during periods of global economic uncertainty. The JPY exchange rate against PAB reflects relative economic conditions between the two currency areas.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 PAB = 161.3337 JPY shown on this page is the fairest available exchange rate. It sits exactly between the buy and sell prices quoted by major financial institutions. No single provider can offer exactly the mid-market rate since their business model requires a small spread, but the best providers come within 0.5-1% of this benchmark. Use our rate as your comparison baseline.

Reverse Rate: JPY to PAB

The reverse exchange rate is 1 JPY = 0.006198 PAB. This is useful if you are starting with Japanese Yen and want to know how much Panamanian Balboa you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated JPY to PAB converter for the reverse direction.