Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Palau
Palau: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -13.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Palau, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Palau stood at -13.54 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 282.0% on the previous year and down 111.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Palau peaked at 737.95 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -145.06 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Palau ranks 135th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -145.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 232.76 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
| 2003 | 141.65 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2004 | 49.01 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2005 | -41.97 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2006 | 737.95 % change on previous year | -1858.2% |
| 2007 | -86.83 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2008 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2009 | -41.14 % change on previous year | -603.1% |
| 2010 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2011 | 210.07 % change on previous year | -5650.3% |
| 2012 | 159.89 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2013 | -16.63 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2014 | 120.94 % change on previous year | -827.4% |
| 2015 | -13.24 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2016 | 86.96 % change on previous year | -756.9% |
| 2017 | -26.16 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 2018 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2019 | -10.29 % change on previous year | -263.0% |
| 2020 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2021 | -27.18 % change on previous year | +740.3% |
| 2022 | 131.8 % change on previous year | -584.8% |
| 2023 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2024 | -13.54 % change on previous year | -282.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 94.95 % change on previous year | -145.06 % change on previous year | 737.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 51.41 % change on previous year | -26.16 % change on previous year | 210.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.06 % change on previous year | -27.18 % change on previous year | 131.8 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 134 Ukraine -12.12 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Hungary -14.09 % change on previous year compare
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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)
- 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 foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Palau?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Palau was -13.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 737.95 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -145.06 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Palau rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Palau ranks 135th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 111.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.