Palau - Expense

Expense (current LCU)

The value for Expense (current LCU) in Palau was 124,319,400 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 124,319,400 in 2019 and a minimum value of 94,056,420 in 2010.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2008 101,068,400
2009 96,160,020
2010 94,056,420
2011 104,594,700
2012 115,711,500
2013 109,842,800
2014 112,960,500
2015 112,242,600
2016 123,488,500
2017 120,749,700
2018 117,276,300
2019 124,319,400

Expense (% of GDP)

Expense (% of GDP) in Palau was 45.34 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 54.48 in 2012, while its lowest value was 40.02 in 2015.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2008 50.97
2009 51.28
2010 50.58
2011 53.12
2012 54.48
2013 49.68
2014 46.74
2015 40.02
2016 41.40
2017 42.32
2018 41.19
2019 45.34

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance