GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau
Palau: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 600,341 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Palau recorded 600,341 current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau peaked at 659,404 current LCU per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 209,686 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Palau 189th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 231,641 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 227,763 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 209,686 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 230,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 263,083 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 298,902 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 312,741 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 324,087 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 313,491 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 325,111 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 346,622 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 353,607 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 336,015 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 361,661 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 403,604 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 414,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 426,115 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 432,709 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 400,109 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 400,635 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 424,270 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 467,235 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 491,865 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 533,559 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 615,706 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 659,404 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 630,400 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 626,583 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 612,944 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 563,013 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 512,904 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 537,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 600,341 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 268,014 current LCU per square kilometre | 209,686 current LCU per square kilometre | 324,087 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 380,029 current LCU per square kilometre | 325,111 current LCU per square kilometre | 432,709 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 546,260 current LCU per square kilometre | 400,635 current LCU per square kilometre | 659,404 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 553,560 current LCU per square kilometre | 512,904 current LCU per square kilometre | 600,341 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 186 Fiji 674,505 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 187 Latvia 635,774 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 188 Micronesia (country) 632,823 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 190 Kiribati 541,975 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 191 Montenegro 525,564 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 192 Ecuador 486,363 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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- 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 gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau was 600,341 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 659,404 current LCU per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 209,686 current LCU per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Palau rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 189th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.