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Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Palau

Palau: Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
101st
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Palau, 1991–2023

0000.0011991200720231991: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1992: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1993: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1994: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1995: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1996: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1997: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1998: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP1999: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2000: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2001: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2002: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2003: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2004: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2005: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2006: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2007: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2008: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2009: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2010: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2011: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2012: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2013: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2014: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2015: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2016: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2017: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2018: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2019: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2020: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2021: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2022: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP2023: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Palau stood at 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2016.

That places Palau 101st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year

Year hectares per US$ of GDP Change
1991 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP —
1992 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1993 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1994 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1995 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1996 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1997 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1998 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1999 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2000 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2001 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2002 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2003 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2004 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2005 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2006 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2007 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2008 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2009 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2010 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2011 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2012 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2013 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2014 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2015 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2016 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2017 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2018 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2019 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2020 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +8.9%
2021 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2022 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2023 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.4%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 7.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP 9
2000s 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 98 Saudi Arabia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 99 Montenegro 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 100 Rwanda 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 102 Iraq 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 103 Cape Verde 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 104 North Macedonia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Palau?
Land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Palau was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2016.
How does Palau rank for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
Palau ranks 101st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,904 data points, 1961–2023
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Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.