Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Palau
Palau: Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▼ Falling
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Palau, 1993–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in 2020.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Palau peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
That places Palau 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Palau, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More poverty & inequality data for Palau
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.91 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 18.08 (2020)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 18.1% (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2020)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1323 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1323 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.145 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.4092 (2023)
- Population living in slums 0.6% (2022)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.616 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Palau?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Palau was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Palau rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp?
- Palau ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenues vs income inequality ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.