Palau vs Upper middle income: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP

Palau
0.3584 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Palau rank
8th
Upper middle income rank
5th

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Palau
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.3584 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3525 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2868 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0657 current US$ per US$ of GDP Palau
2010s 0.2953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3308 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0355 current US$ per US$ of GDP Upper middle income
2020s 0.387 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3373 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Palau or Upper middle income?
Palau, at 0.3584 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Palau and Upper middle income?
0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Upper middle income?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Palau and Upper middle income rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Palau ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (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.