Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Palau
Palau: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 12.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Palau stood at 12.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 771.4% on the previous year and up 205.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Palau peaked at 12.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -11.9%, in 2021.
Palau ranks 2nd of 226 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -8.1% | — |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -113.6% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +263.6% |
| 2003 | -0.6% | -115.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +257.1% |
| 2008 | -4.0% | -260.0% |
| 2009 | -4.4% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -147.7% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | +214.3% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -50.0% |
| 2013 | -0.7% | -121.2% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -671.4% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +112.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -92.9% |
| 2017 | -3.5% | -683.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -102.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +400.0% |
| 2020 | -6.0% | -1300.0% |
| 2021 | -11.9% | +98.3% |
| 2022 | -0.3% | -97.5% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -566.7% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | +771.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.7% | -8.1% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | -3.5% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9% | -11.9% | 12.2% | 5 |
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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)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -40.4% (2024)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Palau?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Palau was 12.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.9% in 2021.
- How does Palau rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Palau ranks 2nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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