| 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Others: Inter... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -0.50
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -46.25
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 236.67
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 282.92
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Goods (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -140.66
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Goods: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 18.07
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Goods: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 158.73
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Goods: General Merchandise on a BOP Basis (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -140.66
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Goods: General Merchandise on a BOP Basis: Credi... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 18.07
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Goods: General Merchandise on a BOP Basis: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 158.73
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Goods: General Merchandise on a BOP Basis: ow Re... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 9.39
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 103.76
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 157.49
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 53.72
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Manufacturing Services on Physical Inp... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.11
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Manufacturing Services on Physical Inp... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.11
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Manufacturing Services on Physical Inp... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.11
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -20.34
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.05
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 27.39
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Freight (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -17.85
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Freight: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 17.85
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Passenger (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -2.49
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Passenger: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.05
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Passenger: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 9.54
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -20.34
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.05
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 27.39
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air: Passenger (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -2.49
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air: Passenger: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.05
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air: Passenger: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 9.54
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air: Freight (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -17.85
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Transport: Air: Freight: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 17.85
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 126.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 141.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 14.27
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Personal (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 126.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Personal: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 141.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Personal: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 14.27
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Personal: Others (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 126.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Personal: Others: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 141.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Travel: Personal: Others: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 14.27
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Insurance & Pension (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -1.06
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Insurance & Pension: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.76
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Insurance & Pension: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.82
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Insurance & Pension: Direct Insurance (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -1.06
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Insurance & Pension: Direct Insurance:... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.76
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Insurance & Pension: Direct Insurance:... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.82
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Financial (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.78
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Financial: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -0.78
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Financial: Explicitly Charged & Others (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.78
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Financial: Explicitly Charged & Others... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -0.78
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Telecommunications, Computer & Informa... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.52
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Telecommunications, Computer & Informa... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 6.91
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Telecommunications, Computer & Informa... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.52
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Telecommunications, Computer & Informa... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 6.91
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Other Business (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -1.81
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Other Business: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.95
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Other Business: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 2.76
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Other Business: Professional & Managem... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -1.81
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Other Business: Professional & Managem... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.95
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Other Business: Professional & Managem... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 2.76
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Personal, Cultural & Recreational (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.54
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Personal, Cultural & Recreational: Cre... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.54
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Personal, Cultural & Recreational: Oth... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.54
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Personal, Cultural & Recreational: Oth... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.54
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e. (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: C... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 2.32
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: D... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.35
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -30.17
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 17.12
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 47.29
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Compensation of Employees (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.39
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Compensation of Employees: Credi... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 0.39
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -38.25
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Credit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 9.04
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 47.29
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -44.81
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 44.81
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -44.81
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 44.81
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -23.21
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 23.21
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -21.60
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 21.60
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -23.21
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Direct Invest... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 23.21
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.07
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 7.07
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.84
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.84
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.84
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.84
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Portfolio Inv... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 3.23
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Others (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 -0.50
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Others: Credi... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2009 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Others: Debit (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 2.47
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2005 - 2016
                                     | 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | 
                                            
                                            
                                                Palau PW: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Investment Income: Others: Inter... (USD mn)
                                            
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                        
                
                 1.97
            
                                        2016
                                     | 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        yearly
                                     | 
                                    
                                        2009 - 2016
                                     |