Grants and other revenue in Palau
Palau: Grants and other revenue was 63.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Grants and other revenue in Palau, 2008–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants and other revenue in Palau is 63.3%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Palau peaked at 63.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50.3%, in 2017.
Palau ranks 14th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Grants and other revenue in Palau, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 61.2% | — |
| 2009 | 61.6% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 63.6% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 60.2% | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 55.0% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 50.8% | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 52.6% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 52.3% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 56.6% | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 63.3% | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4% | 61.2% | 61.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 50.3% | 63.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.3% | 63.3% | 63.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
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)
- Interest payments 0.5% (2020)
- Other taxes 1.4% (2020)
- Compensation of employees 31.0% (2020)
- Goods and services expense 18.4% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Palau?
- Grants and other revenue in Palau was 63.3% in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 2017.
- How does Palau rank for grants and other revenue?
- Palau ranks 14th out of 154 countries with data for 2020.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.