Colombia vs Palau: Economic Indicators Comparison

Colombia with a GDP of $331B ranked the 39th largest economy in the world, while Palau ranked 192nd with $284M. By GDP per capita, Colombia and Palau ranked 94th vs 60th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Colombia	Palau
GDP	$331B	$284M
GDP growth, 1 year	2.7%	1.71%
GDP growth, 5-years average	2.8%	N/A
Population	49.1M	22k
GDP per capita	$6.7k	$16k
GDP per capita growth	1.02%	1.14%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	1312.74	0.86
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.44	0.86
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$15k	$19k
GNI, Atlas method	$306.9B	$309.4M
GNI per capita	$6.2k	$17k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$718.9B	$349.4M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$14k	$20k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Colombia	Palau
Income Tax Rate	39%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	33%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	3.2%	1.3%
Inflation, GDP deflator	3.7%	-2.5%
Unemployment	9.1%	1.4%
Economic Freedom Index	69.2	62
Personal Freedom Index	6.93	6.4
Human Freedom Index	6.78	6.4
Property Rights Index	61.1	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	32.8	N/A
Business Freedom Index	71.3	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	85.5	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	78	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	80	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	70	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	81.2	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	77.5	N/A
Government Spending Index	77	N/A
Tax Burden Index	70.4	N/A
Government Integrity Index	46.1	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	36	49
Life expectancy at birth, years	76.9	69.1
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	7.2	21.7
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	18.5	4.8
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	24.9	3.1
International tourism, number of arrivals	3.9M	106k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Colombia	Palau
Central government debt, % of GDP	50.5%	67.5%
External debt stocks, % of GNI	42.3%	N/A
External debt stocks	$134.9B	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	31.5%	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	40.8%	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	2.8%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	15.1%	10.7%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	21.2%	26.7%
Total reserves including gold	$47.9B	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$11.5B	$21.5M

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Colombia	Palau
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	15.9%	47%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	20.8%	76.3%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$13B	-$51.8M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	22.9%	27.3%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$741.3M	$81.2M
Personal remittances received	$6.4B	$2.2M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	26.7%	8%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	6.3%	3.2%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$471.4M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$105.6M	N/A
Expense, % of GDP	25.3%	41.4%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	27.7%	N/A