Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Palau

Palau: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 66.30 million current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
66.30 million current US$
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
131st
of 202 countries
All-time high
72.38 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
16.34 million current US$
in 2019
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Palau, 2000–2025

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2000201220252000: 34.7M current US$2001: 24.6M current US$2002: 27.5M current US$2003: 28.2M current US$2004: 28.3M current US$2005: 27.8M current US$2006: 27.0M current US$2007: 29.1M current US$2008: 31.8M current US$2009: 30.3M current US$2010: 35.8M current US$2011: 35.6M current US$2012: 36.0M current US$2013: 36.6M current US$2014: 38.9M current US$2015: 34.2M current US$2016: 32.7M current US$2017: 30.2M current US$2018: 46.6M current US$2019: 16.3M current US$2020: 30.6M current US$2021: 45.0M current US$2022: 65.9M current US$2023: 46.6M current US$2024: 72.4M current US$2025: 66.3M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Palau stood at 66.30 million current US$.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 94.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Palau peaked at 72.38 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.34 million current US$, in 2019.

That places Palau 131st out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.92 million current US$ 24.55 million current US$ 34.66 million current US$ 10
2010s 34.30 million current US$ 16.34 million current US$ 46.62 million current US$ 10
2020s 54.45 million current US$ 30.60 million current US$ 72.38 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 128 Barbados 90.50 million current US$ compare
  2. 129 Uruguay 87.13 million current US$ compare
  3. 130 Faroe Islands 70.43 million current US$ compare
  4. 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59.89 million current US$ compare
  5. 133 Sao Tome and Principe 27.87 million current US$ compare
  6. 134 Saint Lucia 21.40 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Palau?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Palau was 66.30 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 72.38 million current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 16.34 million current US$ in 2019.
How does Palau rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Palau ranks 131st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.0%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.