Taxes on goods and services gdp in Palau

Palau: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 6.98 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6.98
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
101st
of 186 countries
All-time high
10.88
in 2018
All-time low
6.82
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Taxes on goods and services gdp in Palau, 2008–2020

02.557.5102008201420202008: 72009: 6.82010: 6.82011: 7.92012: 7.72013: 7.82014: 82015: 7.92016: 10.52017: 9.92018: 10.92019: 8.92020: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palau recorded 6.98 for taxes on goods and services gdp in 2020.

The figure is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Palau peaked at 10.88 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.82, in 2010.

That places Palau 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Taxes on goods and services gdp in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services gdp in Palau, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 6.95
2009 6.84 -1.6%
2010 6.82 -0.3%
2011 7.85 +15.2%
2012 7.72 -1.7%
2013 7.8 +0.9%
2014 7.99 +2.5%
2015 7.94 -0.7%
2016 10.52 +32.6%
2017 9.93 -5.6%
2018 10.88 +9.5%
2019 8.95 -17.7%
2020 6.98 -22.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.9 6.84 6.95 2
2010s 8.64 6.82 10.88 10
2020s 6.98 6.98 6.98 1

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 98 Zambia 7.16 compare
  2. 99 Kenya 6.99 compare
  3. 100 Cameroon 6.99 compare
  4. 102 Japan 6.94 compare
  5. 103 Mozambique 6.8 compare
  6. 104 Djibouti 6.75

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Palau?
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Palau was 6.98 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 10.88 in 2018.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 6.82 in 2010.
How does Palau rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
Palau ranks 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
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