Maldives vs Palau: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Maldives
0.4675 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Palau
0.4696 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Maldives rank
57th
Palau rank
56th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Maldives
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.4696 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4675 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 57th and Palau ranks 56th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.5036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.5108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Maldives or Palau?
- Palau, at 0.4696 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4675 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Maldives and Palau?
- 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Palau?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Palau rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 57th and Palau ranks 56th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.