Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Palau
Palau: Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 18.89 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Palau, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Palau recorded 18.89 million for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 170.3% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Palau peaked at 111.65 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -30.50 million, in 2021.
That places Palau 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40.80 million | — |
| 2006 | 37.21 million | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 42.28 million | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 47.36 million | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 47.98 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 41.05 million | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 62.88 million | +53.2% |
| 2012 | 71.49 million | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 81.87 million | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 95.21 million | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 111.65 million | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 68.72 million | -38.4% |
| 2017 | 49.11 million | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 45.49 million | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 31.27 million | -31.3% |
| 2020 | -81,000 | -100.3% |
| 2021 | -30.50 million | +37553.1% |
| 2022 | -26.87 million | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 18.89 million | -170.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.12 million | 37.21 million | 47.98 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 65.87 million | 31.27 million | 111.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.64 million | -30.50 million | 18.89 million | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Palau
- Net migration, annual growth rate -14.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration -16 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 123.21 base year varies by country (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 1.0% (2025)
- Reserve assets 0 US dollar (2022)
- Banking crisis dummy 0 1=banking crisis, 0=none (2017)
- Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 687.53 million US dollar (2022)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR 450,988 (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar 617,629 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Palau?
- Services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Palau was 18.89 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 111.65 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.50 million in 2021.
- How does Palau rank for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Palau ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. 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 Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (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.