Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palau
Palau: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 93.01 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palau, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau stood at 93.01 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 1,500.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 387.17 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -86.84 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Palau 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -22.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 33.71 % change on previous year | -247.2% |
| 2008 | -15.72 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2009 | -86.84 % change on previous year | +452.4% |
| 2010 | 387.17 % change on previous year | -545.8% |
| 2011 | 154.79 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2012 | 26.4 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2013 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2014 | 20.28 % change on previous year | +249.1% |
| 2015 | 18.99 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2017 | -14.68 % change on previous year | -216.1% |
| 2018 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 2019 | -13.69 % change on previous year | -421.8% |
| 2020 | -43.79 % change on previous year | +220.0% |
| 2021 | -17.34 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2022 | 73.26 % change on previous year | -522.6% |
| 2023 | 93.01 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 93.01 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.88 % change on previous year, 32.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Palau's 93.01 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.04 % change on previous year, 18.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -22.94 % change on previous year | -86.84 % change on previous year | 33.71 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 60.2 % change on previous year | -14.68 % change on previous year | 387.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.28 % change on previous year | -43.79 % change on previous year | 93.01 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 3 Micronesia (country) 111.88 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Suriname 107.92 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Aruba 103.36 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 80.5 % change on previous year
- 8 Eswatini 73.77 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Mauritania 68.88 % change on previous year 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 primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Palau was 93.01 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 387.17 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -86.84 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Palau ranks 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,500.8%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.