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Palau

Palau ยท PLW ยท Oceania

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Risk Score

Guardedโ†’ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Palau is a Micronesian island nation renowned for its pristine marine environment and vibrant tourism sector. Heavily reliant on US financial assistance and tourism, it faces existential threats from climate change and rising sea levels.

Leadership

Surangel Whipps Jr.

President

GOVERNMENT: Presidential republic

J. Uduch Sengebau Senior

Gustav Aitaro

Kaleb Udui Jr.

Economy

GDP

$0.3B

GDP per Capita

$17.0K

GDP Growth

+4.0%

Inflation

2.5%

Unemployment

2.5%

TourismSubsistence agriculture and fishingGovernment services

Trade

Key Exports

ShellfishTunaGarments

Key Imports

Machinery and equipmentFuelsMetalsFoodstuffs

Top Partners

USAJapanSingaporeGuamChina