Industrial Overview
- World Rank by Industrial Output
- #199
- Industrial Value Added
- 0.4USD 100M
- of which Manufacturing
- 0USD 100M
- Land Area
- 460km²
- Population
- 210,000 people
- Official Language
- Palauan, English
Key Industrial Sectors
Tourism-linked construction
Hotel, resort and marine-infrastructure investment around Koror and Babeldaob drives most construction activity.
Fishing and seafood
Tuna and reef-fish landings supply domestic markets and a small export trade, with licence fees from foreign fleets contributing public revenue.
Small-scale food processing
Bakeries, beverage bottling and fish processing serve the domestic market and the tourism sector.
Boat building and repair
Small yards around Koror build and service fishing and tour boats for the domestic fleet.
Utilities and public works
Power, water and road infrastructure, largely funded by compact grants, form the remainder of industrial activity.
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- Industrial value added (2024)
- 0.4 USD 100M
- of which manufacturing (2024)
- 0 USD 100M
- Global industrial output rank
- #199
- Land area
- 460 km²
- Population
- 2 10,000 people
- Key industrial sectors
- Tourism-linked construction, Fishing and seafood, Small-scale food processing, Boat building and repair, Utilities and public works
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FAQ
What are the most important industrial sectors in Palau?
The most important industrial sectors in Palau are: Tourism-linked construction, Fishing and seafood, Small-scale food processing, Boat building and repair, Utilities and public works.
What are the main opportunities for businesses in Palau?
Palau's industry centers on Tourism-linked construction, Fishing and seafood, Small-scale food processing, Boat building and repair, Utilities and public works; local businesses can build on these strengths to capture domestic and regional demand.
Where does this data come from and how often is it updated?
Data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators, 2024 vintage, refreshed annually.
What are the main challenges facing Palau's industrial sector?
Like many economies, Palau aims to deepen manufacturing value-add and regional integration; specifics vary by sector.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators (2024 vintage). Industrial value added = mining + manufacturing + electricity/gas/water + construction, in current USD. Last updated:2026-10-12
