Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Palau
Palau: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Palau, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
Palau recorded 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Palau peaked at 394.96 Percentage of merchandise value in 2002 and was at its lowest, 187.28 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2017.
That places Palau 18th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Palau, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 354.28 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 334.43 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 394.96 Percentage of merchandise value | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 355.63 Percentage of merchandise value | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 287.86 Percentage of merchandise value | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 311.24 Percentage of merchandise value | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 305.06 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 261.29 Percentage of merchandise value | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 339.45 Percentage of merchandise value | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 292.83 Percentage of merchandise value | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 227.92 Percentage of merchandise value | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 233.89 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 217.06 Percentage of merchandise value | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 222.12 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 222.94 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 238.5 Percentage of merchandise value | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 216.35 Percentage of merchandise value | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 187.28 Percentage of merchandise value | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 215.5 Percentage of merchandise value | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 201.54 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 323.7 Percentage of merchandise value | 261.29 Percentage of merchandise value | 394.96 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.31 Percentage of merchandise value | 187.28 Percentage of merchandise value | 238.5 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value | 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value | 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 15 Moldova 101.88 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 15 San Marino 195.18 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 16 Rwanda 192.17 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 116.91 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 17 Fiji 95.1 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 17 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 192.01 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 19 Naoero 190.44 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 20 Benin 189.19 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 21 Tuvalu 183.01 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Palau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -40.4% (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Palau?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Palau was 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 394.96 Percentage of merchandise value in 2002.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.28 Percentage of merchandise value in 2017.
- How does Palau rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Palau ranks 18th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.