Rural population, per unit of GDP in Palau
Palau: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Palau, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, per unit of gdp in Palau is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Palau ranks 148th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 145 Cyprus 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Brazil 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 New Caledonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Oman 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Costa Rica 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 American Samoa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Palau
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.78 million current US$ (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.73 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2018)
- Rural population 20.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 3,659 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.73 (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5436 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Rural population, per unit of gdp in Palau was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Palau rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 56 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.