Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau
Palau: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 39,302 current LCU per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau, 2008–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau is 39,302 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 28.4% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau peaked at 68,093 current LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30,196 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2009.
Palau ranks 140th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Palau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 33,430 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 30,196 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 33,243 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 41,176 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 45,223 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 50,400 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 56,013 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 67,298 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 66,824 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 62,606 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 68,093 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 54,865 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 39,302 current LCU per square kilometre | -28.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,813 current LCU per square kilometre | 30,196 current LCU per square kilometre | 33,430 current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 54,574 current LCU per square kilometre | 33,243 current LCU per square kilometre | 68,093 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,302 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,302 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,302 current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 137 Jordan 45,925 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 138 Tunisia 44,594 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 139 Solomon Islands 43,073 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 141 Panama 38,780 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 142 Benin 33,434 current LCU per square kilometre
- 143 Ecuador 30,504 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Palau was 39,302 current LCU per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 68,093 current LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,196 current LCU per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 140th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.