Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Palau
Palau: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 62.61 million current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Palau recorded 62.61 million current US$ for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Palau peaked at 68.27 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.30 million current US$, in 2009.
That places Palau 176th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.81 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 36.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 36.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 36.81 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 38.85 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 35.30 million current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 37.45 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 36.99 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 52.76 million current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 47.41 million current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 55.27 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 56.94 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 65.11 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 56.73 million current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 53.79 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 61.18 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 62.71 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 68.27 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 66.08 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 61.87 million current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 62.61 million current US$ | +1.2% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 62.61 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.57 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Palau's 62.61 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 148.95 million current US$, 42% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +42.6% | 36.99 million current US$ | 52.76 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.86 million current US$ | 35.30 million current US$ | 38.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.37 million current US$ | 36.99 million current US$ | 65.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.31 million current US$ | 61.87 million current US$ | 68.27 million current US$ | 5 |
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)
- 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 imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Palau?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Palau was 62.61 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 68.27 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.30 million current US$ in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Palau ranks 176th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.