Foreign aid and investments received in Palau
Palau: Foreign aid and investments received was 60.13 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid and investments received in Palau, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid and investments received in Palau is 60.13 million, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 29.5% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Palau peaked at 101.85 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.49 million, in 2014.
That places Palau 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Foreign aid and investments received in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.47 million | — |
| 2001 | 43.89 million | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 30.98 million | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 25.60 million | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 24.91 million | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 22.49 million | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 36.65 million | +63.0% |
| 2007 | 25.49 million | -30.5% |
| 2008 | 40.02 million | +57.0% |
| 2009 | 34.78 million | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 31.67 million | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 36.90 million | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 37.38 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 44.08 million | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 18.49 million | -58.1% |
| 2015 | 21.03 million | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 33.11 million | +57.4% |
| 2017 | 42.24 million | +27.6% |
| 2018 | 101.85 million | +141.1% |
| 2019 | 37.47 million | -63.2% |
| 2020 | 85.33 million | +127.7% |
| 2021 | 60.13 million | -29.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.03 million | 22.49 million | 55.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.42 million | 18.49 million | 101.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.73 million | 60.13 million | 85.33 million | 2 |
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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, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (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)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 2,268 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Palau?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Palau was 60.13 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 101.85 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.49 million in 2014.
- How does Palau rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Palau ranks 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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