Palau vs Philippines: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Palau
426,087 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
448,757 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau rank
82nd
Philippines rank
79th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Palau
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 448,757 current US$ per square kilometre against 426,087 current US$ per square kilometre in Palau, a difference of 22,670 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 82nd and Philippines ranks 79th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139,131 current US$ per square kilometre | 104,970 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,160 current US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2000s | 233,696 current US$ per square kilometre | 157,486 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,210 current US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2010s | 340,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 272,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,834 current US$ per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2020s | 384,782 current US$ per square kilometre | 414,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,074 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Palau or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 448,757 current US$ per square kilometre against 426,087 current US$ per square kilometre in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Palau and Philippines?
- 22,670 current US$ per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Philippines?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Philippines rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 82nd and Philippines ranks 79th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.