Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Palau
Palau: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 42,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Palau stood at 42,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Palau peaked at 47,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Palau ranks 53rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Palau, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 32,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 31,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 29,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 27,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 27,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 28,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 30,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 31,452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 31,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 47,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 2016 | 43,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 46,189 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 46,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 46,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 42,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 35,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 36,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 42,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 42,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 75,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Palau's 42,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +49.6% | 31,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 37,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 42,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 50 Spain 56,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Tonga 52,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Dominica 43,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Comoros 36,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 United States 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Dominican Republic 33,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Palau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.69 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, per capita 15,617 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7995 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.4% (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Palau?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Palau was 42,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 47,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Palau rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Palau ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.