Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Palau
Palau: Gross savings (current US$), per capita was -2,023 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Palau recorded -2,023 current US$ per person for gross savings (current us$), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 427.4% on the previous year and down 1,099.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per capita in Palau peaked at 1,501 current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, -2,023 current US$ per person, in 2023.
Palau ranks 178th of 178 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 US$), per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 838.16 current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 436.78 current US$ per person | -47.9% |
| 2007 | 473.13 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 151.05 current US$ per person | -68.1% |
| 2009 | -63.8 current US$ per person | -142.2% |
| 2010 | 267.31 current US$ per person | -519.0% |
| 2011 | 294.49 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 192.06 current US$ per person | -34.8% |
| 2013 | 202.47 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 114.49 current US$ per person | -43.5% |
| 2015 | 755.77 current US$ per person | +560.1% |
| 2016 | 1,501 current US$ per person | +98.6% |
| 2017 | 945.98 current US$ per person | -37.0% |
| 2018 | 1,221 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2019 | 193.63 current US$ per person | -84.1% |
| 2020 | -1,052 current US$ per person | -643.3% |
| 2021 | -283.89 current US$ per person | -73.0% |
| 2022 | -383.55 current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 2023 | -2,023 current US$ per person | +427.4% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's -2,023 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,964 current US$ per person. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's -2,023 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,773 current US$ per person. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -643.3% | 193.63 current US$ per person | -1,052 current US$ per person |
| 2015 | +560.1% | 114.49 current US$ per person | 755.77 current US$ per person |
| 2010 | +519.0% | -63.8 current US$ per person | 267.31 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 367.06 current US$ per person | -63.8 current US$ per person | 838.16 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 568.78 current US$ per person | 114.49 current US$ per person | 1,501 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -935.63 current US$ per person | -2,023 current US$ per person | -283.89 current US$ per person | 4 |
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)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -40.4% (2024)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per capita in Palau?
- Gross savings (current us$), per capita in Palau was -2,023 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,501 current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,023 current US$ per person in 2023.
- How does Palau rank for gross savings (current us$), per capita?
- Palau ranks 178th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,099.2%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.