Agriculture & Rural in Palau 94 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Palau. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% 2024 down 22.6% 136th Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.35 % change on previous year 2024 up 219.2% 149th Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2024 down 22.6% 138th Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 496.19 current US$ per person 2024 up 1.4% 98th Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5436 % change on previous year 2025 down 125.8% 140th Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 13.8% 148th Rural population, per capita 0.2072 units per person 2025 up 5.6% 155th Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% 2024 down 22.6% 136th Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% 2018 down 83.0% 161st Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% 2018 up 75.3% 41st Rural population 20.7% 2025 up 5.6% 157th Rural population growth -0.5% 2025 down 126.1% 141st Rural population 3,659 2025 up 5.0% 202nd Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.78 million current US$ 2024 up 1.3% 201st Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% 2024 down 22.6% 138th Aquaculture production 11 metric tons 2024 down 62.5% 176th Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 11 metric tons 2024 down 62.5% 176th Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 3.49 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 77.1% 167th Agricultural land 43 sq. km 2023 unchanged 197th Agricultural land use 4,300 hectares 2023 unchanged 209th Fertilizer use per capita 0.02 Kilograms per capita 2023 down 89.5% 185th Fertilizer consumption 26.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 81.8% 144th Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 0.0% 2023 — 91st Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 3.73 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 80.9% 179th Nitrogen fertilizer use 8 tonnes 2023 down 77.1% 191st Rural population, per square kilometre 8.03 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% 166th Arable land 0.7% 2023 unchanged 195th Arable land 0.0169 hectares per person 2023 down 0.4% 181st Arable land 300 hectares 2023 unchanged 201st Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 18,292 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 down 6.4% 140th Permanent cropland 4.3% 2023 unchanged 58th Share of land area used for agriculture 9.3% 2023 unchanged 180th Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land 26.67 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 81.8% 144th Share of land area used for arable agriculture 0.7% 2023 unchanged 195th Projections for global peak agricultural land 4,300 hectares 2023 unchanged 209th Land area 460 sq. km 2023 unchanged 189th Forest area 416.5 sq. km 2023 up 2.0% 169th Forest area 90.5% 2023 up 2.0% 4th Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value 146.05 2026 up 49.7% 106th Food price inflation — Value -2.08 % 2026 down 1,273.8% 175th Incidence of caloric losses at retail distribution level (percent) 3.02 % 2025 unchanged 55th Tree Cover Loss 3 hectares 2025 — 162nd Prevalence of obesity in the adult population (18 years and older) 40.5 % 2024 up 3.1% 18th Gross domestic product per capita, PPP, (constant 2021 international) 16,426 Int$/cap 2023 down 8.4% 95th Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services 99 % 2024 up 2.1% 32nd Capture fishery production 803.11 metric tons 2024 down 7.0% 184th Fish landings and discards 0.025 2011 down 98.8% 161st Fish discards 0.025 2011 down 98.8% 161st Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 25.9 % 2023 up 13.1% 81st SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 0.6 % 2019 up 5.3% 150th SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 0.18 2019 up 28.6% 120th 2.a.1 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure — Value 0.6 % 2019 up 5.3% 150th 2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value 3.39 % 2019 down 15.0% 110th 2.a.1 Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.18 2019 up 28.6% 120th SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture value 3.39 % 2019 down 15.0% 112th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 1.43 1000 No 2020 up 45.9% 139th Surface area 460 sq. km 2023 unchanged 190th Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 3.49 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 77.1% 167th Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 0.12 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 95.7% 184th Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 0.12 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 91.6% 183rd Page 1 of 2 Next →