Other expense in Palau
Palau: Other expense was 31.61 million current LCU in 2020. ▼ Falling
Other expense in Palau, 2008–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Palau recorded 31.61 million current LCU for other expense in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Palau peaked at 48.72 million current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.93 million current LCU, in 2019.
Palau ranks 142nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.65 million current LCU | 32.64 million current LCU | 34.66 million current LCU | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.72 million current LCU | 28.93 million current LCU | 48.72 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.61 million current LCU | 31.61 million current LCU | 31.61 million current LCU | 1 |
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More public sector data for Palau
- Tax revenue 18.1% (2020)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 8.8% (2020)
- Taxes on goods and services 14.2% (2020)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 6.4% (2020)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -9.5% (2020)
- Interest payments 0.6% (2020)
- Grants and other revenue 63.3% (2020)
- Interest payments 0.5% (2020)
- Other taxes 1.4% (2020)
- Compensation of employees 31.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Palau?
- Other expense in Palau was 31.61 million current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 48.72 million current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.93 million current LCU in 2019.
- How does Palau rank for other expense?
- Palau ranks 142nd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.