Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Palau
Palau: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 0 current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Palau, 2007–2018
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0 current US$ for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Palau peaked at 15.71 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2017.
Palau ranks 184th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.73 current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 6.28 current US$ | +68.3% |
| 2009 | 7.69 current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 8.99 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 10.67 current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 11.35 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 15.24 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2014 | 15.17 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 15.71 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 13.94 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9 current US$ | 3.73 current US$ | 7.69 current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.12 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 15.71 current US$ | 9 |
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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 unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -40.4% (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Palau?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Palau was 0 current US$ in 2018, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 15.71 current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2017.
- How does Palau rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Palau ranks 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).