Promote: Palau
Your guide to exporting from and investing in Palau.
Find market information, understand requirements and connect with the organizations that can help.
Export from Palau
What Palau sells and who buys it, the trade agreements, the steps to export and the organizations that help exporters.
Goods exports
US$8.34 million
Source: Palau Planning and Statistics, merchandise trade, 2nd quarter 2026 (opens in a new tab) · as of November 1, 2026
Invest in Palau
The economy at a glance, what to check before you set up, the steps and the organizations that help investors.
Foreign direct investment inflows
US$57.1 million
Source: UNCTADstat, Palau inward direct investment flows, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of November 1, 2026
Find public support
The public and membership bodies that help companies, grouped by what you need, each linking to its own site.
Organizations in this guide
10
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Palau at a glance
PopulationEstimate
17,663
The World Bank reports a population of 17,663 in 2025.
Source: World Bank WDI, Palau population, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
GDPEstimate
US$345 million
GDP was US$345.0 million in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), in current prices, the World Bank reports.
Source: World Bank WDI, Palau GDP, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of FY2025 (October 2024 to September 2025)
GDP per personEstimate
US$19,532
GDP per person was US$19,532 in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), in current prices, the World Bank reports.
Source: World Bank WDI, Palau GDP per person, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of FY2025 (October 2024 to September 2025)
Real GDP growthEstimate
6.3%
Real GDP growth was 6.3 percent in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the World Bank reports.
Source: World Bank WDI, Palau real GDP growth, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of FY2025 (October 2024 to September 2025)
InflationEstimate
3.0%
Consumer prices rose 3.0 percent in the year to the second quarter of 2026, the statistics office's provisional index shows.
Source: Palau Bureau of Budget and Planning, consumer prices, 2026 Q2 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2026 Q2
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