Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Palau
Palau: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0135 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Palau, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0.0135 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Palau peaked at 0.0159 million USD per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0102 million USD per person, in 1983.
That places Palau 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0114 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0111 million USD per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0107 million USD per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0104 million USD per person | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0103 million USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0106 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0106 million USD per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0107 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0107 million USD per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0105 million USD per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0103 million USD per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0102 million USD per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0107 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.011 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0117 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0121 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0125 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0128 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0128 million USD per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.011 million USD per person | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0115 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0131 million USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0141 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0143 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0143 million USD per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0135 million USD per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0124 million USD per person | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0125 million USD per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.013 million USD per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.013 million USD per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0129 million USD per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0132 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0133 million USD per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0137 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0131 million USD per person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0125 million USD per person | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0128 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0136 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0141 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.014 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0145 million USD per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0158 million USD per person | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0159 million USD per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0153 million USD per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0153 million USD per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0154 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0145 million USD per person | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0125 million USD per person | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0123 million USD per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0126 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0135 million USD per person | +7.4% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.0135 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0304 million USD per person, 45% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.0135 million USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0048 million USD per person, 2.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0107 million USD per person | 0.0103 million USD per person | 0.0114 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0109 million USD per person | 0.0102 million USD per person | 0.0121 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.013 million USD per person | 0.011 million USD per person | 0.0143 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 million USD per person | 0.0124 million USD per person | 0.0137 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0147 million USD per person | 0.0128 million USD per person | 0.0159 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0131 million USD per person | 0.0123 million USD per person | 0.0145 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
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)
- 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, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Palau?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Palau was 0.0135 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0159 million USD per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 million USD per person in 1983.
- How does Palau rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Palau ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.