Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Palau
Palau: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 10,357 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Palau, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Palau stood at 10,357 constant LCU per person.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Palau peaked at 13,102 constant LCU per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,507 constant LCU per person, in 2009.
That places Palau 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,740 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2006 | 10,057 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 9,685 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 9,518 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8,507 constant LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 8,666 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 9,450 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 10,496 constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 10,828 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 11,977 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 12,242 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 13,102 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 13,071 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 12,138 constant LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 12,226 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 12,191 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 9,801 constant LCU per person | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 10,545 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 10,058 constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 10,357 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 10,357 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,412 constant LCU per person, 41% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 10,357 constant LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,714 constant LCU per person, 39% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,501 constant LCU per person | 8,507 constant LCU per person | 10,057 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 11,420 constant LCU per person | 8,666 constant LCU per person | 13,102 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,591 constant LCU per person | 9,801 constant LCU per person | 12,191 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 131 Georgia 10,803 constant LCU per person compare
- 132 Croatia 10,702 constant LCU per person compare
- 133 United States 10,663 constant LCU per person compare
- 135 Portugal 10,193 constant LCU per person compare
- 136 Lesotho 10,058 constant LCU per person compare
- 137 Italy 9,415 constant LCU per person 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)
- 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 of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Palau?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Palau was 10,357 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 13,102 constant LCU per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,507 constant LCU per person in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Palau ranks 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, 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 LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.