Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Palau
Palau: Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current was 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Palau, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Palau is 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 53.7% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Palau peaked at 1.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Palau 26th out of 164 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.
Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Palau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 1.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1834623.9% |
| 1995 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +124.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 0.215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0719 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +284.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +189.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.7% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 53.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received … unit GDP current in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1834623.9% | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2018 | +284.1% | 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 23 East Timor 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Comoros 0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Samoa 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Rwanda 0.0937 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Guinea-Bissau 0.091 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 French Polynesia 0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Palau
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 66,165 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 432,127 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 57,830 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 416,943 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 9.25 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 25.68 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 8.05 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 42,500 current US$ (2018)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 28.79 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 28.79 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Palau?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Palau was 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Palau rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit?
- Palau ranks 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.