PLW Palau development indicators, 2022

Indicator
Palau
Palau
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 44.7
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 12.4
Merchandise exports (current US$) 3,000,000
Merchandise imports (current US$) 211,000,000
Merchandise trade (% of GDP) 93.3
Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) 1.0
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 2,000,000
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 21.0
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 69.1
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 9.9
Population growth (annual %) 0.2
Population, female (% of total population) 48.1
Population, total 18,055
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 6.3
Refugee population by country or territory of origin 5.0
Rural population 3,258
Rural population (% of total population) 18.0
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 100.0
Urban population 14,797
Urban population (% of total population) 82.0