Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palau

Palau: Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 21.72 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 232.3%
World rank
51st
of 199 countries
All-time high
52.03 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-115.49 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palau, 2006–2023

-100-500502006201420232006: -21.5 % change on previous year2007: 17 % change on previous year2008: -7.4 % change on previous year2009: 37.8 % change on previous year2010: -32 % change on previous year2011: 1.4 % change on previous year2012: -6.2 % change on previous year2013: 4.1 % change on previous year2014: -26.2 % change on previous year2015: 52 % change on previous year2016: -115.5 % change on previous year2017: -37.8 % change on previous year2018: -2.5 % change on previous year2019: -18.3 % change on previous year2020: -36.7 % change on previous year2021: -5.1 % change on previous year2022: -16.4 % change on previous year2023: 21.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau stood at 21.72 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 232.3% on the previous year and up 426.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 52.03 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -115.49 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Palau 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palau, 2006 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 -21.52 % change on previous year
2007 17.03 % change on previous year -179.1%
2008 -7.38 % change on previous year -143.3%
2009 37.78 % change on previous year -611.7%
2010 -31.97 % change on previous year -184.6%
2011 1.41 % change on previous year -104.4%
2012 -6.25 % change on previous year -542.0%
2013 4.13 % change on previous year -166.1%
2014 -26.23 % change on previous year -735.3%
2015 52.03 % change on previous year -298.4%
2016 -115.49 % change on previous year -322.0%
2017 -37.78 % change on previous year -67.3%
2018 -2.55 % change on previous year -93.3%
2019 -18.34 % change on previous year +620.3%
2020 -36.65 % change on previous year +99.9%
2021 -5.12 % change on previous year -86.0%
2022 -16.42 % change on previous year +220.7%
2023 21.72 % change on previous year -232.3%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 21.72 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.31 % change on previous year, 16.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 21.72 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.08 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.48 % change on previous year -21.52 % change on previous year 37.78 % change on previous year 4
2010s -18.1 % change on previous year -115.49 % change on previous year 52.03 % change on previous year 10
2020s -9.12 % change on previous year -36.65 % change on previous year 21.72 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 48 Brunei 23.85 % change on previous year compare
  2. 49 New Caledonia 23.51 % change on previous year compare
  3. 50 Curacao 22.14 % change on previous year compare
  4. 52 Micronesia (country) 20.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 53 Zambia 20.06 % change on previous year compare
  6. 54 Denmark 19.48 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau?
Net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau was 21.72 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 52.03 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was -115.49 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Palau rank for net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Palau ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is net trade in goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 426.2%. 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 Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 7,458 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.