Gross capital formation in Palau

Palau: Gross capital formation was 112.42 million current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
112.42 million current US$
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
181st
of 186 countries
All-time high
112.42 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
47.73 million current US$
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Gross capital formation in Palau, 2005–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M2005201420242005: 81.3M current US$2006: 74.5M current US$2007: 69.8M current US$2008: 64.0M current US$2009: 47.7M current US$2010: 48.1M current US$2011: 58.6M current US$2012: 60.6M current US$2013: 55.5M current US$2014: 77.0M current US$2015: 80.5M current US$2016: 87.7M current US$2017: 95.1M current US$2018: 83.0M current US$2019: 97.5M current US$2020: 109.2M current US$2021: 89.4M current US$2022: 109.4M current US$2023: 98.6M current US$2024: 112.4M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation in Palau stood at 112.42 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Palau peaked at 112.42 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.73 million current US$, in 2009.

Palau ranks 181st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.47 million current US$ 47.73 million current US$ 81.30 million current US$ 5
2010s 74.36 million current US$ 48.12 million current US$ 97.48 million current US$ 10
2020s 103.81 million current US$ 89.43 million current US$ 112.42 million current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 178 Eritrea 260.73 million current US$ compare
  2. 179 Comoros 214.98 million current US$ compare
  3. 180 Tonga 170.87 million current US$ compare
  4. 182 Kiribati 102.65 million current US$ compare
  5. 183 Sao Tome and Principe 85.79 million current US$ compare
  6. 184 Djibouti 71.69 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Palau?
Gross capital formation in Palau was 112.42 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 112.42 million current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 47.73 million current US$ in 2009.
How does Palau rank for gross capital formation?
Palau ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.