Manufacturing, value added in Palau

Palau: Manufacturing, value added was 18.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.9%
Change on year
up 109.5%
World rank
5th
of 191 countries
All-time high
43.8%
in 2002
All-time low
-61.6%
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Manufacturing, value added in Palau, 2001–2024

-50-25025502001201220242001: 28.2 annual % growth2002: 43.8 annual % growth2003: -61.6 annual % growth2004: -51.3 annual % growth2005: 0.348 annual % growth2006: -10.5 annual % growth2007: -0.806 annual % growth2008: 16.5 annual % growth2009: -12.9 annual % growth2010: -7.1 annual % growth2011: 9.8 annual % growth2012: 18.5 annual % growth2013: 7.1 annual % growth2014: 1.1 annual % growth2015: 10.6 annual % growth2016: 6.8 annual % growth2017: -0.522 annual % growth2018: 0.398 annual % growth2019: -0.191 annual % growth2020: -9.3 annual % growth2021: -7 annual % growth2022: -5.4 annual % growth2023: 9 annual % growth2024: 18.9 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2024, manufacturing, value added in Palau stood at 18.9%.

That represents a change of up 109.5% on the previous year and up 1,549.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added in Palau peaked at 43.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -61.6%, in 2003.

That places Palau 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -5.4% -61.6% 43.8% 9
2010s 4.6% -7.1% 18.5% 10
2020s 1.3% -9.3% 18.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added in Palau?
Manufacturing, value added in Palau was 18.9% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was -61.6% in 2003.
How does Palau rank for manufacturing, value added?
Palau ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing, value added rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,549.1%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 8,906 data points, 1961–2025
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Manufacturing includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) major division C and is defined as the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.