Utility Statistics

Utility Statistics includes both electricity consumption and internal and external communication transactions. Electricity statistics are compiled by the Palau Public Utility Corporation and Communications transactions are compiled by Palau National Communications Corporation.

Electricity consumption and means of telecommunications
Years 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Consumption of Electricity by type of Customers
Total

 81,875,164 78,573,052 82,491,079 81,866,029 89,204,446 114,284,020
Business/Commercial 34,042,820 32,004,364 33,030,931 31,963,579 37,656,011 31,720,302
Government & Public Buildings 19,545,244 18,570,048 20,238,276 20,766,980 21,686,223 55,805,483
Residential Areas 28,287,100 27,998,640 29,221,872 29,135,470 29,862,212 26,758,235
Internal and External Communication Transactions
Total revenue 5,079,980 5,244,041 5,381,431 5,157,409 5,506,326 5,506,299
Palaunet Use 904,565 1,014,796 1,057,820 1,326,755 1,647,041 1,438,343
Long Distance call 2,967,912 3,026,636 2,725,376 2,538,678 2,558,829 2,843,921
Local telephone line 1,207,503 1,202,609 1,598,235 1,291,976 1,300,456 1,299,035

Source:Palau Public Utility and Telecommunication Corporation