Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Palau
Palau: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 2,632 current LCU per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Palau, 2008–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2020, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Palau stood at 2,632 current LCU per person.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Palau peaked at 3,394 current LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,566 current LCU per person, in 2009.
That places Palau 138th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,731 current LCU per person | — |
| 2009 | 1,566 current LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 1,698 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 1,920 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 2,195 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 2,348 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 2,654 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 3,183 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 3,322 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 3,195 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 3,394 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 2,910 current LCU per person | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 2,632 current LCU per person | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,649 current LCU per person | 1,566 current LCU per person | 1,731 current LCU per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,682 current LCU per person | 1,698 current LCU per person | 3,394 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,632 current LCU per person | 2,632 current LCU per person | 2,632 current LCU per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 135 Egypt 3,072 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Ethiopia 3,032 current LCU per person compare
- 137 Tonga 2,730 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Belize 2,592 current LCU per person compare
- 140 Azerbaijan 2,146 current LCU per person compare
- 141 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,804 current LCU per person
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 tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Palau?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Palau was 2,632 current LCU per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 3,394 current LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,566 current LCU per person in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Palau ranks 138th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.