Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Palau
Palau: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
Palau ranks 192nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -59.0% | 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | -53.9% | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 189 Papua New Guinea 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Gambia 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Lebanon 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Tuvalu 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Hong Kong 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -40.4% (2024)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- 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)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau was 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Palau rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 192nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.