Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Palau

Palau: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi was 58.95 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
58.95
Change on year
up 39.0%
World rank
5th
of 157 countries
All-time high
58.95
in 2020
All-time low
39.63
in 2015
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Palau, 2008–2020

02040602008201420202008: 50.82009: 52.22010: 512011: 53.62012: 53.82013: 48.52014: 462015: 39.62016: 40.72017: 41.62018: 40.72019: 42.42020: 59

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Palau stood at 58.95. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.0% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Palau peaked at 58.95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.63, in 2015.

Palau ranks 5th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.51 50.78 52.25 2
2010s 45.81 39.63 53.84 10
2020s 58.95 58.95 58.95 1

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 2 Kiribati 83.68 compare
  2. 3 Ukraine 65.56 compare
  3. 4 Marshall Islands 59.44 compare
  4. 6 Timor-Leste 52.49 compare
  5. 7 Greece 47.3 compare
  6. 8 Italy 47.28 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Palau?
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Palau was 58.95 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 58.95 in 2020.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 39.63 in 2015.
How does Palau rank for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
Palau ranks 5th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is total gov expenditure gdp wdi rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total gov expenditure gdp wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
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