Palau - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 0.011 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 0.016 in 2007, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 2008.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2007 0.016
2008 0.000
2009 0.005
2010 0.001
2011 0.009
2012 0.002
2013 0.006
2014 0.002
2015 0.003
2016 0.004
2017 0.013
2018 0.011
2019 0.010
2020 0.011

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Palau was 167,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 193,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 42,000,000 in 1994.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

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Year Value
1994 42,000,000
1995 52,000,000
1996 63,000,000
1997 80,000,000
1998 63,000,000
1999 84,000,000
2000 127,000,000
2001 100,000,000
2002 97,000,000
2003 88,000,000
2004 107,000,000
2005 105,000,000
2006 115,000,000
2007 116,000,000
2008 130,000,000
2009 90,000,000
2010 107,000,000
2011 129,000,000
2012 142,000,000
2013 169,000,000
2014 165,000,000
2015 150,000,000
2016 154,000,000
2017 182,000,000
2018 176,000,000
2019 193,000,000
2020 167,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 70.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 98.21 in 2000, while its lowest value was 59.49 in 2016.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 98.21
2001 96.70
2002 98.03
2003 98.00
2004 97.32
2005 84.00
2006 81.38
2007 80.34
2008 85.86
2009 82.76
2010 87.02
2011 87.61
2012 88.95
2013 88.41
2014 82.14
2015 74.34
2016 59.49
2017 78.27
2018 80.60
2019 78.03
2020 70.00

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 22.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 38.17 in 2016, while its lowest value was 1.79 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 1.79
2001 3.30
2002 1.97
2003 2.00
2004 2.68
2005 16.00
2006 18.62
2007 12.33
2008 8.95
2009 12.50
2010 6.97
2011 8.05
2012 9.75
2013 7.47
2014 16.72
2015 23.63
2016 38.17
2017 15.56
2018 11.71
2019 15.37
2020 22.38

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 22.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 37.58 in 2016, while its lowest value was 1.78 in 2002.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 1.79
2001 3.30
2002 1.78
2003 1.78
2004 2.53
2005 15.94
2006 18.48
2007 12.17
2008 8.38
2009 12.32
2010 6.67
2011 8.00
2012 9.35
2013 7.23
2014 16.37
2015 23.38
2016 37.58
2017 15.27
2018 11.45
2019 15.09
2020 22.13

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 0.030 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 0.078 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.001 in 2018.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2006 0.006
2007 0.049
2008 0.062
2009 0.078
2010 0.020
2011 0.001
2012 0.002
2013 0.003
2014 0.003
2015 0.039
2016 0.001
2017 0.003
2018 0.001
2019 0.002
2020 0.030

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 0.092 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.546 in 2016, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 2001.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.001
2001 0.000
2004 0.002
2005 0.000
2006 0.001
2007 0.006
2008 0.012
2009 0.011
2010 0.003
2011 0.002
2012 0.164
2013 0.113
2014 0.245
2015 0.139
2016 0.546
2017 0.197
2018 0.178
2019 0.185
2020 0.092

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 0.000 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 0.000 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.000
2016 0.000
2017 0.000
2018 0.000
2019 0.000
2020 0.000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 0.092 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 0.218 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.013 in 2011.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2002 0.198
2003 0.218
2004 0.148
2005 0.064
2006 0.131
2007 0.062
2008 0.187
2009 0.013
2010 0.031
2011 0.013
2012 0.187
2013 0.030
2014 0.059
2015 0.026
2016 0.015
2017 0.038
2018 0.050
2019 0.056
2020 0.092

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 0.032 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 0.312 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.024 in 2016.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2007 0.040
2008 0.312
2009 0.077
2010 0.251
2011 0.039
2012 0.043
2013 0.096
2014 0.044
2015 0.055
2016 0.024
2017 0.057
2018 0.035
2019 0.039
2020 0.032

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Palau was 7.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 7.69 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 0.00
2005 0.00
2006 0.00
2007 7.34
2008 5.19
2009 4.74
2010 6.00
2011 4.33
2012 1.30
2013 4.12
2014 1.14
2015 2.03
2016 2.34
2017 6.17
2018 7.69
2019 6.59
2020 7.63

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Palau was $243,284,900 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $243,284,900 in 2020 and $61,865,220 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 $61,865,220
2001 $85,684,220
2002 $73,536,920
2003 $71,388,960
2004 $76,543,120
2005 $86,372,440
2006 $98,738,500
2007 $116,042,500
2008 $130,156,700
2009 $89,858,680
2010 $107,189,500
2011 $142,551,300
2012 $119,562,600
2013 $168,856,000
2014 $125,861,700
2015 $158,394,100
2016 $239,786,700
2017 $193,183,100
2018 $213,695,200
2019 $212,540,000
2020 $243,284,900

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports