Palau vs United States Virgin Islands: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Palau
0.2747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
0.2581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Palau rank
10th
United States Virgin Islands rank
13th
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time
- Palau
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.2747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times United States Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 10th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 13th of 166 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1996 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.3368 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.3668 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2787 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Palau or United States Virgin Islands?
- Palau, at 0.2747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.0166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Palau and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 10th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 13th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, 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
Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.