Nauru vs Palau: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Nauru
100.29 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Palau
275.84 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Nauru rank
208th
Palau rank
206th
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Nauru
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 275.84 million constant 2015 US$ against 100.29 million constant 2015 US$ in Nauru, a difference of 175.55 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Palau's figure about 2.8 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 208th and Palau ranks 206th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 285.02 million constant 2015 US$ | 148.05 million constant 2015 US$ | 136.97 million constant 2015 US$ | Nauru |
| 1980s | 233.93 million constant 2015 US$ | 167.09 million constant 2015 US$ | 66.84 million constant 2015 US$ | Nauru |
| 1990s | 112.49 million constant 2015 US$ | 224.61 million constant 2015 US$ | 112.12 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 2000s | 51.73 million constant 2015 US$ | 260.69 million constant 2015 US$ | 208.96 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 2010s | 75.04 million constant 2015 US$ | 265.57 million constant 2015 US$ | 190.52 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 2020s | 96.79 million constant 2015 US$ | 247.84 million constant 2015 US$ | 151.05 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Nauru or Palau?
- Palau, at 275.84 million constant 2015 US$ against 100.29 million constant 2015 US$ in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Nauru and Palau?
- 175.55 million constant 2015 US$, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Palau?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nauru and Palau rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Nauru ranks 208th and Palau ranks 206th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.