Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau
Palau: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau is 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0.0969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Palau ranks 42nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 0.057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 39 Libya 0.0916 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Austria 0.0889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Canada 0.0858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 New Caledonia 0.0775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Croatia 0.0762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 San Marino 0.0745 BoP, 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)
- 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 receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Palau was 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Palau rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.