GNI in Palau
Palau: GNI was 351.40 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
351.40 million current US$
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
207th
of 210 countries
All-time high
351.40 million current US$
in 2025
All-time low
12.97 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
GNI in Palau, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Palau recorded 351.40 million current US$ for gni in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Palau peaked at 351.40 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.97 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Palau 207th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.97 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 14.25 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 15.66 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 17.20 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 18.90 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 20.78 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 22.84 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 25.02 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 27.52 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 30.29 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 33.35 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 36.71 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 40.41 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 44.49 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 50.27 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 57.24 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 65.18 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 74.22 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 84.52 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 96.24 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 109.60 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 119.52 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 117.52 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 108.20 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 119.04 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 135.75 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 154.28 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 161.26 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 167.29 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 161.97 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 138.81 million current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 148.59 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 149.70 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 146.21 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 159.29 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 176.93 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 182.01 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 185.29 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 189.61 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 182.30 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 182.18 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 192.09 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 207.04 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 220.99 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 236.36 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 270.08 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 287.58 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 284.11 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 280.77 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 279.98 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 264.99 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 244.88 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 250.75 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 277.55 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 317.72 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2025 | 351.40 million current US$ | +10.6% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 351.40 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.30 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Palau's 351.40 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.90 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.54 million current US$ | 12.97 million current US$ | 30.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.26 million current US$ | 33.35 million current US$ | 96.24 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.44 million current US$ | 108.20 million current US$ | 167.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.87 million current US$ | 138.81 million current US$ | 189.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.12 million current US$ | 182.18 million current US$ | 287.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 284.55 million current US$ | 244.88 million current US$ | 351.40 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 204 Micronesia (country) 553.70 million current US$ compare
- 205 Kiribati 539.40 million current US$ compare
- 206 Marshall Islands 364.00 million current US$ compare
- 208 Nauru 250.47 million current US$ compare
- 209 American Samoa 189.70 million current US$ compare
- 210 Tuvalu 93.35 million current US$ 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)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Palau?
- Gni in Palau was 351.40 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 351.40 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.97 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Palau rank for gni?
- Palau ranks 207th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.