Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Palau
Palau: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 50.94 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Palau, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Palau is 50.94, measured in 2030.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Palau peaked at 56.76 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32.87, in 2001.
Palau ranks 13th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 32.87 | — |
| 2002 | 35.86 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 45.05 | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 43.72 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 41.68 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 45.68 | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 46.98 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 42.62 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 40.19 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 46.51 | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 44.7 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 44.22 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 40.67 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 43.44 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 40.56 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 41.11 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 39.64 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 43.97 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 42.35 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 45.19 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 55.09 | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 56.76 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 50.39 | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 53.94 | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 54.88 | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 53.1 | -3.2% |
| 2027 | 52.31 | -1.5% |
| 2028 | 51.93 | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 51.56 | -0.7% |
| 2030 | 50.94 | -1.2% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 50.94 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.5, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Palau's 50.94 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.18, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.63 | 32.87 | 46.98 | 9 |
| 2010s | 42.72 | 39.64 | 46.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.51 | 45.19 | 56.76 | 10 |
| 2030s | 50.94 | 50.94 | 50.94 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More public sector data for Palau
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Palau?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Palau was 50.94 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 56.76 in 2022.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.87 in 2001.
- How does Palau rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Palau ranks 13th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October