Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Palau
Palau: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net was 10.86 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Palau, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Palau is 10.86, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 49.5% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Palau peaked at 169.66 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.008, in 1992.
That places Palau 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.008 | — |
| 1993 | 0.009 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 169.66 | +1884955.6% |
| 1995 | 104.65 | -38.3% |
| 1996 | 40.92 | -60.9% |
| 1997 | 23.84 | -41.7% |
| 1998 | 53.37 | +123.9% |
| 1999 | 17.8 | -66.6% |
| 2000 | 28.15 | +58.1% |
| 2001 | 23.01 | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 20.98 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 17.69 | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 12.44 | -29.7% |
| 2005 | 13 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 20.21 | +55.4% |
| 2007 | 11.79 | -41.6% |
| 2008 | 22.03 | +86.8% |
| 2009 | 18.57 | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 15.29 | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 12.51 | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 7.43 | -40.6% |
| 2013 | 16.1 | +116.6% |
| 2014 | 10.03 | -37.7% |
| 2015 | 5.24 | -47.8% |
| 2016 | 6.29 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 7.91 | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 30.09 | +280.4% |
| 2019 | 8.91 | -70.4% |
| 2020 | 25 | +180.5% |
| 2021 | 20.18 | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 21.5 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 10.86 | -49.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.28 | 0.008 | 169.66 | 8 |
| 2000s | 18.79 | 11.79 | 28.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.98 | 5.24 | 30.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.38 | 10.86 | 25 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Palau?
- Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Palau was 10.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 169.66 in 1994.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 in 1992.
- How does Palau rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
- Palau ranks 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received as a share of national income net rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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