Inflation, GDP deflator in Palau
Palau: Inflation, GDP deflator was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Palau, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, gdp deflator in Palau stood at 1.0%.
That represents a change of down 75.6% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Palau peaked at 10.5% in 1978 and was at its lowest, -2.9%, in 2003.
That places Palau 179th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.7% | 8.0% | 10.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 8.0% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 1.6% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | -2.9% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -2.5% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | -2.3% | 10.2% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Palau
- Exports of goods and services 92.19 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 475.51 million current US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 475.51 million current LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 361.81 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 37.2% (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 147.9% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 105.13 million current US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 105.13 million current LCU (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 115.22 million current LCU (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 115.22 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Palau?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Palau was 1.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 1978.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.9% in 2003.
- How does Palau rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Palau ranks 179th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.