Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Palau
Palau: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 0.0714 US dollar in 2018. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Palau, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Palau stood at 0.0714 US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Palau peaked at 0.1157 US dollar in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0651 US dollar, in 2001.
Palau ranks 160th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Palau, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0652 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 0.0651 US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0712 US dollar | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0714 US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1069 US dollar | +49.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1157 US dollar | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1047 US dollar | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1051 US dollar | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1118 US dollar | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1092 US dollar | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0878 US dollar | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0935 US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0914 US dollar | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0911 US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0972 US dollar | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0728 US dollar | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0724 US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0715 US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0714 US dollar | -0.2% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.0714 US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.53 US dollar, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.0714 US dollar is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.47 US dollar, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +49.8% | 0.0714 US dollar | 0.1069 US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0926 US dollar | 0.0651 US dollar | 0.1157 US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0832 US dollar | 0.0714 US dollar | 0.0972 US dollar | 9 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 157 Barbados 0.3109 US dollar compare
- 158 Maldives 0.1185 US dollar compare
- 159 Marshall Islands 0.1149 US dollar compare
- 161 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0416 US dollar compare
- 162 Tuvalu 0.0271 US dollar compare
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- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.77 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Palau?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Palau was 0.0714 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1157 US dollar in 2005.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0651 US dollar in 2001.
- How does Palau rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
- Palau ranks 160th out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.