Palau vs Yemen: External balance on goods and services

Palau
-40.4%
in 2024
Yemen
-38.6%
in 2018
Palau rank
182nd
Yemen rank
179th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Palau
  • Yemen
-80-60-40-20020199020072024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports -38.6% against -40.4% in Palau, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.

Palau ranks 182nd and Yemen ranks 179th of 193 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s -32.7% -3.8% 28.9% Yemen
2010s -30.0% -14.2% 15.9% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Palau or Yemen?
Yemen, at -38.6% against -40.4% in Palau as of 2018.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Palau and Yemen?
1.8%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Yemen?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Palau and Yemen rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Palau ranks 182nd and Yemen ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,345 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.