Least developed countries vs Palau: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Least developed countries
1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Palau
1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
7th
Palau rank
6th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Least developed countries
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 7th and Palau ranks 6th of 43 groups.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2010s | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2020s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Least developed countries or Palau?
- Palau, at 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Least developed countries and Palau?
- 0.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Palau?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Palau rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Least developed countries ranks 7th and Palau ranks 6th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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
Gross national expenditure (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.