Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau

Palau: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
6th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, 2005–2024

00.511.52005201420242005: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 1.6 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 1.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 1.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 1.6 current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 1.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau is 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

Palau ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, 2005 to 2024.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2005 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2006 1.41 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2007 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2008 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2009 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2010 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2011 1.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2012 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2013 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2014 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2015 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2016 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2017 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2018 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2019 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2020 1.63 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2021 1.66 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2022 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2023 1.59 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2024 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP 5
2010s 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 1.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 3 Somalia 1.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 4 Lesotho 1.64 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 5 Afghanistan 1.52 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 7 Tonga 1.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 8 Marshall Islands 1.45 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 9 Yemen 1.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau was 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does Palau rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Palau ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.