GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Palau
Palau: GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Palau, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Palau stood at 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 1.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
Palau ranks 177th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.63 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 1.59 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.55 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.54 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.54 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.53 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.21 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.21 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 1.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.13 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.08 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 1.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.18 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Palau's 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.77 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.53 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 174 Vanuatu 1.23 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Austria 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Sweden 1.21 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 San Marino 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Canada 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Finland 1.18 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Palau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -40.4% (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.4% (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Palau was 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Palau rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 177th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.