Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Palau
Palau: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 30.4 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▼ Falling
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Palau, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Palau is 30.4 cents on the dollar, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Palau peaked at 38.2 cents on the dollar in 2003 and was at its lowest, 29.9 cents on the dollar, in 2010.
That places Palau 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Palau, year by year
| Year | cents on the dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 38.2 cents on the dollar | — |
| 2004 | 38.2 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 38.2 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 30.3 cents on the dollar | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 30.3 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 30.3 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 30.3 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29.9 cents on the dollar | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 34 cents on the dollar | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 31 cents on the dollar | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 31 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 30.3 cents on the dollar | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 30.3 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30.4 cents on the dollar | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 30.4 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31 cents on the dollar | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 30.4 cents on the dollar | -1.9% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 30.4 cents on the dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.55 cents on the dollar, 55% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Palau's 30.4 cents on the dollar is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.3 cents on the dollar, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.69 cents on the dollar | 30.3 cents on the dollar | 38.2 cents on the dollar | 7 |
| 2010s | 30.87 cents on the dollar | 29.9 cents on the dollar | 34 cents on the dollar | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More reference data data for Palau
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- 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 resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Palau?
- Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Palau was 30.4 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2 cents on the dollar in 2003.
- What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9 cents on the dollar in 2010.
- How does Palau rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
- Palau ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.