Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Palau
Palau: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was 503.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Palau, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Palau is 503.33 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 2,621.6% on the previous year and up 1,918.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Palau peaked at 503.33 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -81.19 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Palau ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -3.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -32.51 % change on previous year | +920.2% |
| 1996 | -56.32 % change on previous year | +73.2% |
| 1997 | -50.45 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 171.69 % change on previous year | -440.3% |
| 1999 | -74.27 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 2000 | 11.83 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2001 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2002 | -15.06 % change on previous year | -338.4% |
| 2003 | -14.76 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2004 | -16.78 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2006 | 69.51 % change on previous year | +1161.5% |
| 2007 | -43.35 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 2008 | 81.3 % change on previous year | -287.6% |
| 2009 | -12.23 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2010 | -28.04 % change on previous year | +129.3% |
| 2011 | -7.32 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2012 | -60.2 % change on previous year | +722.9% |
| 2013 | 199.09 % change on previous year | -430.7% |
| 2014 | -27.68 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2015 | -40.52 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 2016 | -13.87 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2017 | 33.71 % change on previous year | -343.0% |
| 2018 | 450.62 % change on previous year | +1236.7% |
| 2019 | -81.19 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 2020 | 36.54 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2021 | -11.83 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 2022 | 17.13 % change on previous year | -244.8% |
| 2023 | 18.49 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 503.33 % change on previous year | +2621.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.51 % change on previous year | -74.27 % change on previous year | 171.69 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.23 % change on previous year | -43.35 % change on previous year | 81.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.46 % change on previous year | -81.19 % change on previous year | 450.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.73 % change on previous year | -11.83 % change on previous year | 503.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 2 Israel 444.9 % change on previous year
- 3 Marshall Islands 441.22 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Micronesia, Federated States of 408.49 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Palau
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Palau?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Palau was 503.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 503.33 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -81.19 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Palau rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- Palau ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,918.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.