Palau vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP
Palau
1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.9709 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Palau rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
34th
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Palau
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9709 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 207 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 1990s | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.9479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 0.9724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2020s | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per unit of gdp, Palau or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Palau, at 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9709 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per unit of gdp between Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.