Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Palau
Palau: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3497 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Palau, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Palau stood at 0.3497 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0.4422 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2454 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Palau 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.3907 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.356 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3214 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2594 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2821 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2454 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2892 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3278 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 0.288 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4422 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.357 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3497 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3531 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2594 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2938 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2454 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3899 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3497 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4422 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 137 New Zealand 0.3816 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Australia 0.3779 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Brunei Darussalam 0.3547 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Panama 0.3353 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Canada 0.3237 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Azerbaijan 0.3211 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Palau was 0.3497 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4422 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2454 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Palau rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.