Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Palau
Palau: Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Palau, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Palau stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Palau 133rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 130 Türkiye 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Chile 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Bulgaria 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Seychelles 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Costa Rica 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Palau
- Fuel imports 24.1% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 2.1% (2018)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 1,165 tonnes (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 0.0656 units per person (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre 2.53 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Palau was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Palau rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 133rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.