Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Palau

Palau: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 6,353 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,353 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
48th
of 187 countries
All-time high
6,353 current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
2,551 current US$ per person
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Palau, 2005–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2005201420242005: 4.1k current US$ per person2006: 3.8k current US$ per person2007: 3.6k current US$ per person2008: 3.4k current US$ per person2009: 2.6k current US$ per person2010: 2.6k current US$ per person2011: 3.2k current US$ per person2012: 3.4k current US$ per person2013: 3.1k current US$ per person2014: 4.3k current US$ per person2015: 4.5k current US$ per person2016: 4.9k current US$ per person2017: 5.3k current US$ per person2018: 4.7k current US$ per person2019: 5.5k current US$ per person2020: 6.1k current US$ per person2021: 5.0k current US$ per person2022: 6.2k current US$ per person2023: 5.6k current US$ per person2024: 6.4k current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Palau stood at 6,353 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Palau peaked at 6,353 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,551 current US$ per person, in 2009.

Palau ranks 48th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 US$), per capita in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Palau, 2005 to 2024.
Year current US$ per person Change
2005 4,102 current US$ per person
2006 3,805 current US$ per person -7.2%
2007 3,616 current US$ per person -5.0%
2008 3,365 current US$ per person -6.9%
2009 2,551 current US$ per person -24.2%
2010 2,616 current US$ per person +2.5%
2011 3,242 current US$ per person +23.9%
2012 3,413 current US$ per person +5.3%
2013 3,146 current US$ per person -7.8%
2014 4,348 current US$ per person +38.2%
2015 4,529 current US$ per person +4.2%
2016 4,929 current US$ per person +8.8%
2017 5,337 current US$ per person +8.3%
2018 4,659 current US$ per person -12.7%
2019 5,477 current US$ per person +17.5%
2020 6,136 current US$ per person +12.0%
2021 5,029 current US$ per person -18.0%
2022 6,162 current US$ per person +22.5%
2023 5,562 current US$ per person -9.7%
2024 6,353 current US$ per person +14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,488 current US$ per person 2,551 current US$ per person 4,102 current US$ per person 5
2010s 4,170 current US$ per person 2,616 current US$ per person 5,477 current US$ per person 10
2020s 5,849 current US$ per person 5,029 current US$ per person 6,353 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 45 Croatia 6,664 current US$ per person compare
  2. 46 New Caledonia 6,462 current US$ per person compare
  3. 47 Panama 6,426 current US$ per person compare
  4. 49 Latvia 6,330 current US$ per person compare
  5. 50 Türkiye 5,890 current US$ per person compare
  6. 51 Romania 5,837 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Palau?
Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Palau was 6,353 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 6,353 current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 2,551 current US$ per person in 2009.
How does Palau rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Palau ranks 48th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.