Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palau
Palau: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 134,493 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palau, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Palau recorded 134,493 current US$ per square kilometre for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palau peaked at 148,411 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 76,730 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Palau 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80,013 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 80,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 80,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 80,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 80,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 80,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 80,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 84,465 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 76,730 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 81,417 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 80,421 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 114,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 103,067 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 120,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 123,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 141,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 123,336 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 116,943 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 133,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 136,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 148,411 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 143,655 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 134,493 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80,131 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,730 current US$ per square kilometre | 84,465 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,837 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,421 current US$ per square kilometre | 141,541 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,722 current US$ per square kilometre | 134,493 current US$ per square kilometre | 148,411 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 40 Micronesia (country) 173,741 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Guatemala 171,505 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Mexico 149,299 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Italy 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 United States 102,646 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Mauritius 102,517 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- 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 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 imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palau?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Palau was 134,493 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 148,411 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,730 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.