Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Palau
Palau: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.4857 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Palau, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Palau stood at 0.4857 million USD per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Palau peaked at 0.6139 million USD per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3906 million USD per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Palau 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Palau, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.4351 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.4454 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3906 million USD per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4192 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4887 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5401 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5627 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5744 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5538 million USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5165 million USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5272 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5527 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5535 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5579 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5697 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5674 million USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.573 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.542 million USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5099 million USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5119 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.536 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5439 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5366 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5602 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6096 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6139 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5932 million USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5939 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5962 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5605 million USD per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4832 million USD per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4768 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4857 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.4857 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.85 million USD per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.4857 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5543 million USD per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.49 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3906 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5744 million USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.547 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5099 million USD per square kilometre | 0.573 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5695 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5119 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6139 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5015 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4768 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5605 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 95 Jordan 0.5075 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 96 Latvia 0.5039 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 97 Haiti 0.4924 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 99 New Caledonia 0.4728 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 100 North Macedonia 0.4634 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 101 Egypt 0.4565 million USD per square kilometre 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)
- 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$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Palau?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Palau was 0.4857 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6139 million USD per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3906 million USD per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Palau rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.