Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in Palau
Palau: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) was 66.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Palau, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Palau recorded 66.7% for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 116.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Palau peaked at 66.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2010.
That places Palau 117th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.5% | — |
| 2010 | 10.5% | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | +192.3% |
| 2016 | 20.0% | -35.0% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | +87.5% |
| 2018 | 37.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 36.4% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 25.0% | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 14.3% | -42.9% |
| 2022 | 33.3% | +133.3% |
| 2023 | 66.7% | +100.0% |
| 2024 | 66.7% | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 66.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.1%, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 66.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.0%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 10.5% | 37.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 14.3% | 66.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More infrastructure data for Palau
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 24,000 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 135.39 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6,154 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 45.1 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3465 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -23.07 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6,154 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Palau?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Palau was 66.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2010.
- How does Palau rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Palau ranks 117th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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