1 Dependencies at a glance Dependence is net imports: imports minus exports, as a share of what the country uses; for potash and phosphate, of its supply (production plus net imports). Arms and chips show supplier concentration only: the main supplier’s share of imports (arms: five-year totals of deliveries in SIPRI’s trend-indicator value, SIPRI’s measure of military capability delivered, not price or number of weapons). Resource Dependence Position Main partners Oil – Not reported by this source – Natural gas – Not reported by this source – Wheat – Not reported by this source – Maize – Not reported by this source – Rice – Not reported by this source – Soybeans – Not reported by this source – Potash – Uses no potash, by this source EstimateFAOSTAT, 2024 No partner data from the source Phosphate – Uses no phosphate, by this source EstimateFAOSTAT, 2024 No partner data from the source Arms – Supplier concentration only No major arms imports recorded, 2021–2025SIPRI, 2021–2025 – Chips – Supplier concentration only Not reported by this sourceUN Comtrade, 2025 –
Dependence is net imports: imports minus exports, as a share of what the country uses; for potash and phosphate, of its supply (production plus net imports). Arms and chips show supplier concentration only: the main supplier’s share of imports (arms: five-year totals of deliveries in SIPRI’s trend-indicator value, SIPRI’s measure of military capability delivered, not price or number of weapons).
Oil Not reported by this source
Natural gas Not reported by this source
Wheat Not reported by this source
Maize Not reported by this source
Rice Not reported by this source
Soybeans Not reported by this source
Potash Uses no potash, by this source Estimate
Main partners: No partner data from the source
FAOSTAT, 2024
Phosphate Uses no phosphate, by this source Estimate
Main partners: No partner data from the source
FAOSTAT, 2024
ArmsSupplier concentration only No major arms imports recorded, 2021–2025
SIPRI, 2021–2025
ChipsSupplier concentration only Not reported by this source
UN Comtrade, 2025
Palau’s economy produced $345 m in 2025.
GDP, 2000–2025 $0 $100 m $200 m $300 m $400 m 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 Source: World Bank Indicators · 2000–2025 · Updated 13 Nov 2026
Economic growth 6.3% 2025 · 30th of 186 · World Bank
Inflation −0.4% 2025 · 164th of 169 · World Bank
Trade 106% of GDP 2024 · 54th of 172 · World Bank
Foreign investment in US$57million 2025 · 157th of 200 · World Bank
Palau had 17,663 people in 2025.
Population, 1950–2100 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 1950 1970 1990 2000 2010 2030 2050 2070 2100 Projection Source: UN World Population Prospects · Updated 13 Nov 2026 · Projection
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Years after 2023 are UN projections (medium variant). Source: UN World Population Prospects · 1950–2100 · Updated 13 Nov 2026 · Projection
Births per woman 1.91 2023 · 123rd of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Median age 37.8 2023 · 75th of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Aged 65 and over 12% 2025, Projection, medium variant · UN WPP 2024
Palau emitted 226,000 t of CO2 from fossil fuels and cement in 2024.
Palau’s CO2 emissions, million tonnes, 1990–2024 0 Mt 0.10 Mt 0.20 Mt 0.30 Mt 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2024 Source: Our World in Data CO2 · 1990–2024 · Updated 13 Nov 2026
CO2 emissions 0.23Mt 2024 · 194th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 per person 12.8t 2024 · 17th of 213 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 since 1750 11Mt 2024 · 187th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
Shown only where a source covers Palau.
Refugees 5 refugees and others in need of protection hosted, 2024
5 from it, abroad, 2023
Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder · 2024
Sanctions 8 entries on the US, EU and UK lists give it as an address or nationality: US 8
Counts entries (people, companies, ships and aircraft), not how strict the measures are.
Source: US CSL; EU sanctions list; UK Sanctions List · Updated 13 Nov 2026
Cyber incidents 1 publicly known incidents affecting Palau, 2000–2024
Counts compare documented incidents, not how often a country is targeted. Who they were attributed to
Source: EuRepoC Global Dataset of Cyber Incidents 1.3.2 (4 Mar 2025), CC BY-NC 4.0 · 2000–2024
32 measures on this site have a recent figure for Palau.
Measure Value Year Rank Source GDP $345 m 2025 183rd of 186 World Bank GDP per person $19,532 2025 58th of 186 World Bank Economic growth 6.3% 2025 30th of 186 World Bank Inflation −0.4% 2025 164th of 169 World Bank Government debt Estimate2025 97th of 191 IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026 Government budget balance Estimate2025 48th of 195 IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026 Current account balance Estimate2025 173rd of 194 IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026 Trade 106% 2024 54th of 172 World Bank Foreign investment in $57 m 2025 157th of 200 World Bank Remittances received 0.8% 2023 122nd of 173 World Bank Population 17,663 2025 214th of 216 World Bank Population with UN projections 17,727 2023 224th of 237 UN WPP 2024 Births per woman 1.91 2023 123rd of 237 UN WPP 2024 Median age 37.8 2023 75th of 237 UN WPP 2024 Life expectancy 69.3 2023 177th of 237 UN WPP 2024 Refugees from the country 5 2023 195th of 203 UNHCR Refugees and others needing protection, by host 5 2024 167th of 179 UNHCR Refugees hosted per 1,000 people 0.3 2024 134th of 179 UNHCR Wheat imports 0.0 Mt 2023 167th of 187 FAOSTAT Maize imports 0.0 Mt 2024 173rd of 196 FAOSTAT Rice imports 0.0 Mt 2024 191st of 197 FAOSTAT Soybean imports 0.0 Mt 2024 167th of 179 FAOSTAT Potash fertiliser use 0.00 Mt 2024 190th of 199 FAOSTAT Phosphate fertiliser use 0.00 Mt 2024 190th of 199 FAOSTAT CO2 emissions 0.23 Mt 2024 194th of 214 Global Carbon Budget CO2 per person 12.8 t 2024 17th of 213 Global Carbon Budget CO2 emitted since 1750 11 Mt 2024 187th of 214 Global Carbon Budget Water from abroad 0% 2023 125th of 193 FAO AQUASTAT People using the internet 84% 2024 83rd of 182 World Bank ICT service exports under $1 m 2023 170th of 174 World Bank ICT service exports, share of service exports 0.3% 2023 170th of 174 World Bank Sanctions list entries (US, EU, UK) 8 2026 119th of 181 US CSL
Sources for this page World Bank Indicators GDP, GDP per person, Economic growth, Inflation, Trade, Foreign investment in, … IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2026 Debt, Budget balance, Current account UN World Population Prospects Population (UN), Births per woman, Median age, Life expectancy UNHCR Refugee Data Finder Refugees from, Refugees hosted, Refugees per 1,000 FAOSTAT Wheat imports, Maize imports, Rice imports, Soybean imports, Potash use, Phosphate use, … Our World in Data CO2 CO2 emissions, CO2 per person, CO2 since 1750 FAO AQUASTAT Water from abroad US Consolidated Screening List Sanctions list entries, Sanctions EU financial sanctions list Sanctions UK Sanctions List Sanctions EuRepoC cyber incidents Cyber incidents