Net capital account in Palau

Palau: Net capital account was 19.40 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.40 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
110th
of 186 countries
All-time high
82.62 million BoP, current US$
in 2018
All-time low
16.93 million BoP, current US$
in 2021
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Net capital account in Palau, 2005–2023

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2005201420232005: 51.0M BoP, current US$2006: 49.0M BoP, current US$2007: 42.8M BoP, current US$2008: 31.6M BoP, current US$2009: 17.8M BoP, current US$2010: 29.8M BoP, current US$2011: 20.2M BoP, current US$2012: 26.5M BoP, current US$2013: 23.9M BoP, current US$2014: 21.1M BoP, current US$2015: 21.3M BoP, current US$2016: 24.4M BoP, current US$2017: 20.6M BoP, current US$2018: 82.6M BoP, current US$2019: 34.9M BoP, current US$2020: 26.8M BoP, current US$2021: 16.9M BoP, current US$2022: 24.0M BoP, current US$2023: 19.4M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net capital account in Palau is 19.40 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net capital account in Palau peaked at 82.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.93 million BoP, current US$, in 2021.

Palau ranks 110th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.42 million BoP, current US$ 17.80 million BoP, current US$ 50.97 million BoP, current US$ 5
2010s 30.52 million BoP, current US$ 20.23 million BoP, current US$ 82.62 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 21.78 million BoP, current US$ 16.93 million BoP, current US$ 26.77 million BoP, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 108 Marshall Islands 20.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 109 Mauritius 20.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 111 Seychelles 19.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 112 Peru 17.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 113 North Macedonia 15.99 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net capital account in Palau?
Net capital account in Palau was 19.40 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net capital account recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 82.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 16.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
How does Palau rank for net capital account?
Palau ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is net capital account rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net capital account (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,908 data points, 1960–2025
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Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. 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.