Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Palau
Palau: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 4,632 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Palau, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Palau recorded 4,632 constant LCU per person for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 42.0% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Palau peaked at 8,951 constant LCU per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 883.86 constant LCU per person, in 2021.
That places Palau 143rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,496 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2006 | 5,653 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 5,715 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 5,498 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 5,072 constant LCU per person | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 5,235 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 5,767 constant LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 6,640 constant LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 6,825 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 7,321 constant LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 8,807 constant LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 8,951 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,743 constant LCU per person | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 6,923 constant LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 6,071 constant LCU per person | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 3,505 constant LCU per person | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 883.86 constant LCU per person | -74.8% |
| 2022 | 1,845 constant LCU per person | +108.8% |
| 2023 | 3,262 constant LCU per person | +76.7% |
| 2024 | 4,632 constant LCU per person | +42.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 4,632 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,583 constant LCU per person, 16% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 4,632 constant LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,909 constant LCU per person, 15% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,487 constant LCU per person | 5,072 constant LCU per person | 5,715 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,028 constant LCU per person | 5,235 constant LCU per person | 8,951 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,826 constant LCU per person | 883.86 constant LCU per person | 4,632 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 140 Northern Mariana Islands 4,873 constant LCU per person compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 4,866 constant LCU per person compare
- 142 Lesotho 4,769 constant LCU per person compare
- 144 Kuwait 4,190 constant LCU per person compare
- 145 Oman 4,190 constant LCU per person compare
- 146 Afghanistan 3,837 constant LCU per person 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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (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)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Palau?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Palau was 4,632 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 8,951 constant LCU per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 883.86 constant LCU per person in 2021.
- How does Palau rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Palau ranks 143rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.