Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Palau
Palau: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was -2,350 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Palau, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Palau recorded -2,350 current LCU per person for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.0% on the previous year and down 185.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Palau peaked at 560.08 current LCU per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, -4,123 current LCU per person, in 2022.
That places Palau 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Palau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 200.6 current LCU per person | — |
| 2006 | -178.47 current LCU per person | -189.0% |
| 2007 | -175.4 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | -657.49 current LCU per person | +274.9% |
| 2009 | -1,176 current LCU per person | +78.8% |
| 2010 | -1,060 current LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 2011 | -994.7 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | -842.31 current LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 2013 | -969.44 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2014 | -824.8 current LCU per person | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 465.13 current LCU per person | -156.4% |
| 2016 | 560.08 current LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 2017 | -405.78 current LCU per person | -172.5% |
| 2018 | -964.48 current LCU per person | +137.7% |
| 2019 | -1,145 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2020 | -3,086 current LCU per person | +169.4% |
| 2021 | -3,701 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2022 | -4,123 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2023 | -3,559 current LCU per person | -13.7% |
| 2024 | -2,350 current LCU per person | -34.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's -2,350 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,956 current LCU per person. (67 countries reporting)
- Palau's -2,350 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,262 current LCU per person. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -274.9% | -175.4 current LCU per person | -657.49 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -397.31 current LCU per person | -1,176 current LCU per person | 200.6 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2010s | -618.21 current LCU per person | -1,145 current LCU per person | 560.08 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -3,364 current LCU per person | -4,123 current LCU per person | -2,350 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 165 Solomon Islands -1,325 current LCU per person compare
- 166 United States Virgin Islands -1,470 current LCU per person compare
- 167 Marshall Islands -1,823 current LCU per person compare
- 169 Kiribati -2,429 current LCU per person compare
- 170 Haiti -2,486 current LCU per person compare
- 171 Eritrea -2,625 current LCU per person 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)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -40.4% (2024)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- 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)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Palau?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Palau was -2,350 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 560.08 current LCU per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -4,123 current LCU per person in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Palau ranks 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 185.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.