Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Palau

Palau: Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate was -61.54 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-61.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 61.5%
World rank
222nd
of 225 countries
All-time high
-4.2 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-61.54 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Palau, 1992–2023

-60-40-2001992200720231992: -4.2 % change on previous year1993: -4.4 % change on previous year1994: -4.6 % change on previous year1995: -4.8 % change on previous year1996: -5 % change on previous year1997: -5.3 % change on previous year1998: -5.6 % change on previous year1999: -5.9 % change on previous year2000: -6.3 % change on previous year2001: -4.6 % change on previous year2002: -4.8 % change on previous year2003: -5.1 % change on previous year2004: -5.4 % change on previous year2005: -5.7 % change on previous year2006: -6 % change on previous year2007: -6.4 % change on previous year2008: -6.8 % change on previous year2009: -7.3 % change on previous year2010: -7.9 % change on previous year2011: -7.5 % change on previous year2012: -8.2 % change on previous year2013: -8.9 % change on previous year2014: -9.8 % change on previous year2015: -10.8 % change on previous year2016: -12.7 % change on previous year2017: -12.9 % change on previous year2018: -16.7 % change on previous year2019: -17.8 % change on previous year2020: -21.6 % change on previous year2021: -27.6 % change on previous year2022: -38.1 % change on previous year2023: -61.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Palau recorded -61.54 % change on previous year for land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 61.5% on the previous year and down 592.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Palau peaked at -4.2 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -61.54 % change on previous year, in 2023.

Palau ranks 222nd of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Palau, 1992 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1992 -4.2 % change on previous year
1993 -4.38 % change on previous year +4.4%
1994 -4.58 % change on previous year +4.6%
1995 -4.8 % change on previous year +4.8%
1996 -5.04 % change on previous year +5.0%
1997 -5.31 % change on previous year +5.3%
1998 -5.61 % change on previous year +5.6%
1999 -5.94 % change on previous year +5.9%
2000 -6.32 % change on previous year +6.3%
2001 -4.62 % change on previous year -26.8%
2002 -4.85 % change on previous year +4.8%
2003 -5.09 % change on previous year +5.1%
2004 -5.37 % change on previous year +5.4%
2005 -5.67 % change on previous year +5.7%
2006 -6.01 % change on previous year +6.0%
2007 -6.4 % change on previous year +6.4%
2008 -6.83 % change on previous year +6.8%
2009 -7.34 % change on previous year +7.3%
2010 -7.92 % change on previous year +7.9%
2011 -7.54 % change on previous year -4.7%
2012 -8.16 % change on previous year +8.2%
2013 -8.88 % change on previous year +8.9%
2014 -9.75 % change on previous year +9.7%
2015 -10.8 % change on previous year +10.8%
2016 -12.68 % change on previous year +17.3%
2017 -12.9 % change on previous year +1.8%
2018 -16.67 % change on previous year +29.2%
2019 -17.78 % change on previous year +6.7%
2020 -21.62 % change on previous year +21.6%
2021 -27.59 % change on previous year +27.6%
2022 -38.09 % change on previous year +38.1%
2023 -61.54 % change on previous year +61.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -61.5% -38.09 % change on previous year -61.54 % change on previous year
2001 +26.8% -6.32 % change on previous year -4.62 % change on previous year
2022 -38.1% -27.59 % change on previous year -38.09 % change on previous year
2018 -29.2% -12.9 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year
2021 -27.6% -21.62 % change on previous year -27.59 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4.98 % change on previous year -5.94 % change on previous year -4.2 % change on previous year 8
2000s -5.85 % change on previous year -7.34 % change on previous year -4.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s -11.31 % change on previous year -17.78 % change on previous year -7.54 % change on previous year 10
2020s -37.21 % change on previous year -61.54 % change on previous year -21.62 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 219 Burundi -17.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 220 Côte d’Ivoire -29.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 221 Guinea -35.04 % change on previous year compare
  4. 223 Mayotte -79.47 % change on previous year compare
  5. 224 American Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 224 Dominican Republic -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Palau?
Land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Palau was -61.54 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was -4.2 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was -61.54 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Palau rank for land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate?
Palau ranks 222nd out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 592.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 13,084 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Other areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.