Other investment, Debt instruments in Palau

Palau: Other investment, Debt instruments was 271.10 million US dollar in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
271.10 million US dollar
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
160th
of 173 countries
All-time high
290.50 million US dollar
in 2020
All-time low
28.47 million US dollar
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Other investment, Debt instruments in Palau, 2005–2022

0100.0M200.0M300.0M2005201320222005: 28.5M US dollar2006: 48.8M US dollar2007: 58.6M US dollar2008: 61.6M US dollar2009: 72.4M US dollar2010: 75.4M US dollar2011: 84.7M US dollar2012: 108.1M US dollar2013: 110.2M US dollar2014: 143.9M US dollar2015: 200.3M US dollar2016: 249.1M US dollar2017: 253.3M US dollar2018: 254.2M US dollar2019: 238.5M US dollar2020: 290.5M US dollar2021: 286.3M US dollar2022: 271.1M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Palau recorded 271.10 million US dollar for other investment, debt instruments in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 150.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments in Palau peaked at 290.50 million US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.47 million US dollar, in 2005.

That places Palau 160th out of 173 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Debt instruments in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Palau, 2005 to 2022.
Year US dollar Change
2005 28.47 million US dollar —
2006 48.75 million US dollar +71.3%
2007 58.63 million US dollar +20.2%
2008 61.59 million US dollar +5.1%
2009 72.43 million US dollar +17.6%
2010 75.37 million US dollar +4.1%
2011 84.73 million US dollar +12.4%
2012 108.12 million US dollar +27.6%
2013 110.18 million US dollar +1.9%
2014 143.93 million US dollar +30.6%
2015 200.34 million US dollar +39.2%
2016 249.10 million US dollar +24.3%
2017 253.30 million US dollar +1.7%
2018 254.20 million US dollar +0.4%
2019 238.50 million US dollar -6.2%
2020 290.50 million US dollar +21.8%
2021 286.30 million US dollar -1.4%
2022 271.10 million US dollar -5.3%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 271.10 million US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.22 billion US dollar, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 271.10 million US dollar is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.04 billion US dollar, 7% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.97 million US dollar 28.47 million US dollar 72.43 million US dollar 5
2010s 171.78 million US dollar 75.37 million US dollar 254.20 million US dollar 10
2020s 282.63 million US dollar 271.10 million US dollar 290.50 million US dollar 3

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 157 Niger 373.14 million US dollar compare
  2. 158 Micronesia (country) 314.57 million US dollar compare
  3. 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 277.40 million US dollar compare
  4. 161 Marshall Islands 266.54 million US dollar compare
  5. 162 Bhutan 155.32 million US dollar compare
  6. 163 Sao Tome and Principe 146.30 million US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments in Palau?
Other investment, debt instruments in Palau was 271.10 million US dollar in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 290.50 million US dollar in 2020.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 28.47 million US dollar in 2005.
How does Palau rank for other investment, debt instruments?
Palau ranks 160th out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
Is other investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,466 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.