Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau
Palau: Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau is -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 426.5% on the previous year and down 1,103.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau peaked at 58,062 current LCU per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2023.
Palau ranks 173rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 36,112 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 18,604 current LCU per square kilometre | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 19,853 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 6,242 current LCU per square kilometre | -68.6% |
| 2009 | -2,595 current LCU per square kilometre | -141.6% |
| 2010 | 10,690 current LCU per square kilometre | -512.0% |
| 2011 | 11,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 7,417 current LCU per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2013 | 7,768 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 4,409 current LCU per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 2015 | 29,196 current LCU per square kilometre | +562.1% |
| 2016 | 58,062 current LCU per square kilometre | +98.9% |
| 2017 | 36,630 current LCU per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 2018 | 47,280 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2019 | 7,492 current LCU per square kilometre | -84.2% |
| 2020 | -40,692 current LCU per square kilometre | -643.2% |
| 2021 | -10,975 current LCU per square kilometre | -73.0% |
| 2022 | -14,808 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2023 | -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +426.5% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.87 million current LCU per square kilometre. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -643.2% | 7,492 current LCU per square kilometre | -40,692 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +562.1% | 4,409 current LCU per square kilometre | 29,196 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +512.0% | -2,595 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,690 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,643 current LCU per square kilometre | -2,595 current LCU per square kilometre | 36,112 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 22,052 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,409 current LCU per square kilometre | 58,062 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | -36,109 current LCU per square kilometre | -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre | -10,975 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 170 Papua New Guinea 8,499 current LCU per square kilometre
- 171 Venezuela 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 172 East Timor -11,867 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 174 Yemen -759,037 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 175 Malawi -1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 176 Lebanon -21.13 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Palau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.69 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, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.4% (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau was -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 58,062 current LCU per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -77,961 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Palau rank for gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 173rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,103.7%. 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 savings (current LCU) 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.