GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Palau
Palau: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 15,852 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Palau, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Palau recorded 15,852 constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Palau peaked at 16,423 constant LCU per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11,502 constant LCU per person, in 1993.
Palau ranks 173rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13,104 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 12,684 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 12,274 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 11,948 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 11,833 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 11,866 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 11,915 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 12,155 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 12,179 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 12,234 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 12,254 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 12,079 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 11,757 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 11,697 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 11,934 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 12,260 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 12,617 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 13,015 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 13,431 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 13,877 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 14,330 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 14,692 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 13,429 constant LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 11,502 constant LCU per person | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 12,048 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 13,031 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 14,013 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 13,976 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 13,935 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 12,919 constant LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 12,401 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 13,192 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 13,708 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 13,310 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 13,660 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 14,054 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 14,249 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 14,563 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 13,966 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 13,311 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 13,128 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 13,966 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 14,505 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 14,398 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 14,948 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 16,179 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 16,423 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 15,848 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 15,780 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 15,842 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 14,895 constant LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 13,127 constant LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 13,084 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 13,268 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 14,888 constant LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2025 | 15,852 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,219 constant LCU per person | 11,833 constant LCU per person | 13,104 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,492 constant LCU per person | 11,697 constant LCU per person | 13,877 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,387 constant LCU per person | 11,502 constant LCU per person | 14,692 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,642 constant LCU per person | 12,401 constant LCU per person | 14,563 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,102 constant LCU per person | 13,128 constant LCU per person | 16,423 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,186 constant LCU per person | 13,084 constant LCU per person | 15,852 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 170 Latvia 17,433 constant LCU per person compare
- 171 Saint Martin (French part) 17,045 constant LCU per person compare
- 172 Argentina 16,118 constant LCU per person compare
- 174 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13,971 constant LCU per person compare
- 175 Fiji 13,496 constant LCU per person compare
- 176 American Samoa 13,342 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)
- 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 gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Palau?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Palau was 15,852 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 16,423 constant LCU per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,502 constant LCU per person in 1993.
- How does Palau rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Palau ranks 173rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (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.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP (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.