Real GDP growth in Palau

Real GDP in Palau changed by 6.3% in 2025.

Measure: Real GDP growth (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1971 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Palau, 2025 6.3% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −5.7percentage points 2024: 12.0%
World, 2025 2.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 30th of 186 See the full ranking

Real GDP growth in Palau over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Real GDP growth (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period PalauWorld
2025 6.3% 2.9%
2024 12.0% 2.9%
2023 1.2% 2.9%
2022 -0.5% 3.4%
2021 -11.9% 6.5%
2020 -6.0% -2.9%
2019 0.3% 2.7%
2018 -0.4% 3.3%
2017 -3.4% 3.4%
2016 1.7% 2.8%
2015 8.6% 3.1%
2014 4.2% 3.2%
2013 -1.4% 2.9%
2012 2.1% 2.7%
2011 4.5% 3.3%
2010 -3.0% 4.5%
2009 -6.2% -1.3%
2008 -5.6% 2.1%
2007 0.7% 4.4%
2006 0.2% 4.5%
2005 2.9% 4.1%
2004 3.5% 4.5%
2003 -2.1% 3.1%
2002 4.7% 2.3%
2001 7.3% 2.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −5.7 percentage points from 12.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 8.6%, the figure has changed by −2.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Palau has the 30th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2025 for Palau
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices