| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2014 |
234 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
185 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
180 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2014 |
-0.1 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2010 |
-7.2 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2005 |
-0.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2014 |
11067.9 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
9049.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
9038.3 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2014 |
4.3 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2010 |
4.6 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2005 |
4.3 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2014 |
8.6 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2010 |
9.9 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2005 |
17.6 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2014 |
87.1 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2010 |
85.5 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2005 |
78.2 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2014 |
... |
|
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2010 |
2.4 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Persons aged 16 years and over. 2008. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2014 |
... |
|
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2010 |
11.8 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Persons aged 16 years and over. 2008. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2014 |
... |
|
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2010 |
85.9 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Persons aged 16 years and over. 2008. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2014 |
... |
Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
... |
Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
4.2 |
Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2014 |
... |
Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2010 |
... |
Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2005 |
58.1/75.4 |
Persons aged 16 years and over. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2014 |
-48 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-19 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-40 |
Break in the time series. |
| Exports (million US$) |
2015 |
11.4 |
2014. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2015 |
165.0 |
2014. |
| Balance (million US$) |
2015 |
-153.6 |
2014. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2015 |
Japan (40.4), United States (38.6), Areas nes (12.3) |
2014. See technical notes. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2015 |
United States (33.2), Singapore (19.7), Japan (12.2) |
2014. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.8 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2015 |
87.1 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.7 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
1.7 |
2010. |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) |
2010-2015 |
72.1/66.3 |
2001 - 2005. |
| Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) |
2015 |
42 |
2005. |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) |
mid-2015 |
5.7/26.6 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2014 |
141 |
Air arrivals (Palau International Airport). |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2015 |
1 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
12 |
2010. |
| Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
9.0 |
|
| Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
111.8/116.5 |
Estimate. |
| Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
116.9/110.5 |
Estimate. |
| Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
76.1/49.1 |
Estimate. 2013. |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) |
2014 |
3.1 |
2012. |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2016 |
0.0 |
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