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Palau · Agriculture & natural resources

Land, production, employment and resource rents.

20 indicators · 10 with data

Structure

Agriculture share

% of GDP

129th of 187 · 21st in East Asia & Pacific
Agriculture sharePalau's agriculture share fell from 3.9 % in 2000 to 2.7 % in 2024.200020052010201520203%3%4%4%5%5%2.7 %

Palau's agriculture share fell from 3.9 % in 2000 to 2.7 % in 2024.

Resource rents

% of GDP

180th of 197 · 30th in East Asia & Pacific
Resource rentsPalau's resource rents was 0.0 % in 2000 and 0.0 % in 2021.20002005201020152020-1%-0.5%0%0.5%1%0.0 %

Palau's resource rents was 0.0 % in 2000 and 0.0 % in 2021.

Land

Agricultural land (% of land area)

% of land area

180th of 209 · 28th in East Asia & Pacific
Agricultural land (% of land area)Palau's agricultural land (% of land area) was 9.3 % in 1994 and 9.3 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520208%9%9%10%10%11%9.3 %

Palau's agricultural land (% of land area) was 9.3 % in 1994 and 9.3 % in 2023.

Arable land (% of land area)

% of land area

195th of 206 · 32nd in East Asia & Pacific
Arable land (% of land area)Palau's arable land (% of land area) was 0.7 % in 1994 and 0.7 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520200.6%0.7%0.7%0.7 %

Palau's arable land (% of land area) was 0.7 % in 1994 and 0.7 % in 2023.

Arable land (hectares per person)

hectares per person

181st of 206 · 26th in East Asia & Pacific
Arable land (hectares per person)Palau's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.1995200020052010201520200.010.020.020.020.020.020 ha

Palau's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.

Inputs

Fertilizer consumption

kg per hectare of arable land

139th of 191 · 22nd in East Asia & Pacific
Fertilizer consumptionPalau's fertilizer consumption fell from 60 in 2002 to 26.7 in 2023.200520102015202005010015020025026.7

Palau's fertilizer consumption fell from 60 in 2002 to 26.7 in 2023.

Resources

Mineral rents (% of GDP)

% of GDP

90th of 197 · 15th in East Asia & Pacific
Mineral rents (% of GDP)Palau's mineral rents (% of gdp) was 0.0 % in 2000 and 0.0 % in 2021.20002005201020152020-1%-0.5%0%0.5%1%0.0 %

Palau's mineral rents (% of gdp) was 0.0 % in 2000 and 0.0 % in 2021.

Forest rents (% of GDP)

% of GDP

177th of 197 · 30th in East Asia & Pacific
Forest rents (% of GDP)Palau's forest rents (% of gdp) was 0.0 % in 2000 and 0.0 % in 2021.20002005201020152020-1%-0.5%0%0.5%1%0.0 %

Palau's forest rents (% of gdp) was 0.0 % in 2000 and 0.0 % in 2021.

Trade

Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)

% of merchandise exports

144th of 172 · 23rd in East Asia & Pacific*
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)Palau's agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) fell from 0.9 % in 2012 to 0.2 % in 2018.20122013201420152016201720180%1%2%3%0.2 %

Palau's agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) fell from 0.9 % in 2012 to 0.2 % in 2018.

Food security

Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity

% of population

77th of 134 · 12th in East Asia & Pacific
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurityPalau's prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity was 28.1 % in 2022 and 28.1 % in 2023.2022202326%28%30%28.1 %

Palau's prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity was 28.1 % in 2022 and 28.1 % in 2023.

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