Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Palau
Palau: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 10,055 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Palau, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Palau recorded 10,055 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of imported goods and services, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Palau peaked at 12,719 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,258 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2009.
Palau ranks 51st of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,455 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 9,764 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 9,402 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 9,240 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8,258 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 8,413 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 9,174 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 10,189 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 10,511 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 11,628 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 11,885 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 12,719 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 12,689 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 11,784 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 11,869 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 11,835 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 9,515 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 10,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 9,765 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 10,055 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,224 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,258 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,764 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 11,086 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,413 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12,719 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,281 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,515 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,835 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 48 Kuwait 10,669 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 49 Italy 10,630 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 50 Poland 10,278 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 52 Spain 9,804 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 53 Greece 9,405 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 54 Oman 8,012 constant 2015 US$ per person 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 value of imported goods and services, per capita in Palau?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Palau was 10,055 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 12,719 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,258 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Palau ranks 51st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.