Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Palau
Palau: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 376,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Palau is 376,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Palau peaked at 492,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 335,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Palau 68th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Palau, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 407,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 415,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 394,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 381,843 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 335,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 336,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 360,552 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 393,507 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 403,272 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 447,787 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 459,113 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 492,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 491,343 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 456,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 459,226 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 457,761 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 367,843 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 395,213 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 376,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 376,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 376,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 496,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 387,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 335,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 415,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 429,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 336,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 492,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 399,279 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 367,843 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 457,761 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 65 Norway 389,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 North Macedonia 385,805 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 United States of America 383,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Armenia 372,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Finland 338,989 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Kiribati 336,680 constant 2015 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)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (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)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Palau?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Palau was 376,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 492,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 335,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Palau ranks 68th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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 of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.