Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Palau
Palau: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 94.47 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Palau, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Palau stood at 94.47. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Palau peaked at 94.47 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 83.39, in 2005.
That places Palau 14th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 83.39 | — |
| 2006 | 84.38 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 90.42 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 89.98 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 90.92 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 93.62 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 93.5 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 93.72 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 93.96 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 94.47 | +0.5% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 94.47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.9, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Palau's 94.47 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.87, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.82 | 83.39 | 90.92 | 5 |
| 2010s | 93.85 | 93.5 | 94.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 12 Indonesia 95.06 compare
- 13 Seychelles 94.56 compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 94.29 compare
- 16 South Korea 94.2 compare
- 17 Oman 94.11 compare
More reference data data for Palau
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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 trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Palau?
- Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Palau was 94.47 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 94.47 in 2014.
- What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.39 in 2005.
- How does Palau rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
- Palau ranks 14th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.