Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau
Palau: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▬ Flat
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau is 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
That places Palau 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 132 Poland 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Mauritania 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Costa Rica 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Sweden 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Iceland 0.0073 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)
- 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 personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau was 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Palau rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.