Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Palau
Palau: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -19.24 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Palau stood at -19.24 million. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.4% on the previous year and down 288.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Palau peaked at 67.22 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, -19.24 million, in 2023.
Palau ranks 171st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.74 million | — |
| 2006 | 377,986 | -92.0% |
| 2007 | 5.32 million | +1308.2% |
| 2008 | -7.25 million | -236.3% |
| 2009 | 3.16 million | -143.6% |
| 2010 | -630,150 | -119.9% |
| 2011 | -1.93 million | +205.6% |
| 2012 | 6.22 million | -423.1% |
| 2013 | 10.23 million | +64.5% |
| 2014 | -6.97 million | -168.1% |
| 2015 | 5.29 million | -176.0% |
| 2016 | 331,000 | -93.7% |
| 2017 | 1.41 million | +326.0% |
| 2018 | 67.22 million | +4667.1% |
| 2019 | -13.95 million | -120.7% |
| 2020 | -8.22 million | -41.1% |
| 2021 | -3.77 million | -54.2% |
| 2022 | -12.14 million | +222.5% |
| 2023 | -19.24 million | +58.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.27 million | -7.25 million | 5.32 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.72 million | -13.95 million | 67.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.84 million | -19.24 million | -3.77 million | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Palau
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 34.97 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0064 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 25.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 34.97 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0064 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Palau?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Palau was -19.24 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 67.22 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.24 million in 2023.
- How does Palau rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Palau ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 288.0%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.