Marshall Islands in figures

Every measured figure this catalogue holds for Marshall Islands, with the date each one was measured and the body that published it.

GDP

$308.0 m

2025

from $114.8 m in 2000

GDP per person

$8 489

2025

from $2 265 in 2000

Real growth

2.3%

2025

from 2.5% in 2000

Government debt

11.8%of GDP

2025

from 27.3% in 2000

Sections

Economy

How large Marshall Islands's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of

GDP, current US dollars

$308.0 m2025

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP, current US dollars
2025	$308.0 m
2024	$285.0 m
2023	$264.0 m
2022	$258.7 m
2021	$261.2 m
2020	$241.8 m
2019	$232.9 m
2018	$220.0 m
2017	$213.7 m
2016	$201.8 m
2015	$183.7 m
2014	$186.0 m
2013	$186.4 m
2012	$180.7 m
2011	$172.3 m
2010	$161.1 m
2009	$151.2 m
2008	$146.6 m
2007	$150.5 m
2006	$143.2 m
2005	$138.0 m
2004	$132.9 m
2003	$131.1 m
2002	$132.0 m
2001	$122.4 m
2000	$114.8 m

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Real GDP growth

2.3%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Growth
2031 (projection)	1.6%
2030 (projection)	1.6%
2029 (projection)	1.8%
2028 (projection)	1.9%
2027 (projection)	2.0%
2026 (projection)	3.7%
2025	2.3%
2024	3.3%
2023	−5.4%
2022	−0.7%
2021	2.2%
2020	−2.8%
2019	10.4%
2018	5.5%
2017	3.6%
2016	2.5%
2015	1.9%
2014	−1.3%
2013	3.8%
2012	−1.3%
2011	−0.5%
2010	5.5%
2009	3.7%
2008	−7.6%
2007	3.7%
2006	0.2%
2005	1.8%
2004	−0.4%
2003	−1.6%
2002	3.6%
2001	6.9%
2000	2.5%

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH

GDP per person

$8 4892025

At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP per person	At purchasing power
2025	$8 489	$8 964
2024	$7 590	$8 238
2023	$6 799	$7 525
2022	$6 456	$7 431
2021	$6 315	$6 769
2020	$5 662	$6 138
2019	$5 292	$6 045
2018	$4 858	$5 232
2017	$4 593	$4 719
2016	$4 230	$4 366
2015	$3 764	$4 125
2014	$3 735	$3 931
2013	$3 678	$3 845
2012	$3 514	$3 590
2011	$3 319	$3 537
2010	$3 095	$3 473
2009	$2 907	$3 253
2008	$2 818	$3 118
2007	$2 892	$3 309
2006	$2 754	$3 110
2005	$2 659	$3 017
2004	$2 566	$2 880
2003	$2 539	$2 824
2002	$2 566	$2 825
2001	$2 394	$2 700
2000	$2 265	$2 490

Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Value added, share of GDP

Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.

200074%10%8%

202468%10%20%

Services
Manufacturing
Other industry and construction
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
Taxes less subsidies

World Bank

Prices and work

What prices and jobs did

Inflation, consumer prices

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Inflation
2031 (projection)	2.4%
2030 (projection)	2.4%
2029 (projection)	2.4%
2028 (projection)	2.4%
2027 (projection)	5.5%
2026 (projection)	7.4%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH

Trade

How open the economy is

Exports and imports, share of GDP

36.0%2025

ExportsImports

World Bank

Data

Year	Exports of goods and services	Imports
2025	36.0%	79.9%
2024	37.2%	81.0%
2023	38.3%	79.9%
2022	40.0%	88.4%
2021	46.0%	74.1%
2020	35.5%	72.3%
2019	37.1%	116.0%
2018	39.7%	88.8%
2017	39.1%	86.0%
2016	36.5%	79.8%
2015	44.2%	94.3%
2014	49.6%	100.2%
2013	51.1%	110.8%
2012	54.8%	102.7%
2011	51.3%	102.0%
2010	36.1%	108.7%
2009	27.9%	101.0%
2008	29.4%	92.7%
2007	26.1%	88.4%
2006	25.2%	87.3%
2005	32.7%	92.0%
2004	30.3%	83.7%
2003	30.2%	86.8%
2002	27.3%	75.0%
2001	25.4%	93.3%
2000	28.8%	101.3%

Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS

Current account balance, share of GDP

21.9%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Current account balance
2024	21.9%
2023	15.7%
2022	6.8%
2021	29.2%
2020	37.3%
2019	37.0%
2018	24.1%
2017	6.0%
2016	−8.0%
2015	−3.8%
2014	−2.6%
2013	−15.5%
2012	−10.8%
2011	−3.4%
2010	−8.9%
2009	−17.5%
2008	−3.8%
2007	−5.5%
2006	−4.3%
2005	−1.8%

Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, share of GDP

4.7%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Foreign direct investment, net inflows
2024	4.7%
2023	3.5%
2022	−3.0%
2021	0.2%
2020	1.3%
2019	2.2%
2018	4.4%
2017	2.7%
2016	−1.5%
2015	−2.9%
2014	4.9%
2013	17.5%
2012	11.8%
2011	−2.5%
2010	−5.8%
2009	9.7%
2008	3.9%
2007	4.6%
2006	1.3%
2005	2.4%
2004	0.9%
2003	−0.9%
2002	0.6%
2001	0.6%
2000	0.6%

Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

Public finances

What the state owes and borrows

General government gross debt, share of GDP

11.8%2025

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government gross debt
2031 (projection)	16.6%
2030 (projection)	13.4%
2029 (projection)	13.9%
2028 (projection)	14.6%
2027 (projection)	15.3%
2026 (projection)	16.7%
2025	11.8%
2024	14.2%
2023	18.2%
2022	19.6%
2021	19.9%
2020	21.7%
2019	25.1%
2018	24.7%
2017	26.5%
2016	29.2%
2015	33.9%
2014	34.9%
2013	33.4%
2012	37.6%
2011	35.9%
2010	38.8%
2009	41.2%
2008	44.1%
2007	42.2%
2006	44.4%
2005	45.8%
2004	46.8%
2003	43.7%
2002	37.2%
2001	32.7%
2000	27.3%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP

Government net lending or borrowing, share of GDP

1.4%2025

Below zero the government borrowed.

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government net lending or borrowing
2031 (projection)	−3.7%
2030 (projection)	0.0%
2029 (projection)	0.1%
2028 (projection)	0.1%
2027 (projection)	0.2%
2026 (projection)	−6.1%
2025	1.4%
2024	2.6%
2023	1.0%
2022	0.5%
2021	0.2%
2020	2.5%
2019	−1.8%
2018	2.6%
2017	4.4%
2016	3.9%
2015	2.8%
2014	3.2%
2013	−0.2%
2012	−0.8%
2011	2.1%
2010	3.5%
2009	1.5%
2008	3.7%
2007	0.3%
2006	0.2%
2005	−22.3%
2004	−1.6%
2003	10.5%
2002	5.1%
2001	7.8%
2000	7.8%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP

Tax revenue, share of GDP

17.2%2020

World Bank

Data

Year	Tax revenue
2020	17.2%
2019	18.6%
2018	17.9%
2017	17.6%
2016	17.4%
2015	17.4%
2014	15.9%
2013	16.5%
2012	16.4%
2011	17.0%
2010	17.7%
2009	18.4%
2008	19.3%

Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

People

Who lives in Marshall Islands

Population

36 2822025

The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.

World Bank

Data

Year	Population
2025	36 282
2024	37 548
2023	38 827
2022	40 077
2021	41 367
2020	42 706
2019	44 007
2018	45 285
2017	46 529
2016	47 709
2015	48 800
2014	49 796
2013	50 681
2012	51 419
2011	51 907
2010	52 044
2009	52 019
2008	52 030
2007	52 035
2006	51 992
2005	51 906
2004	51 791
2003	51 639
2002	51 425
2001	51 123
2000	50 706

Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL

Age structure, share of the population

World Bank

Data

Year	Aged 0 to 14	15 to 64	65 and over
2025	33.9%	61.2%	4.9%
2024	34.5%	60.9%	4.6%
2023	34.7%	60.9%	4.4%
2022	34.6%	61.3%	4.1%
2021	34.4%	61.7%	3.9%
2020	34.5%	61.8%	3.7%
2019	35.1%	61.3%	3.6%
2018	35.7%	60.9%	3.4%
2017	36.2%	60.6%	3.2%
2016	36.8%	60.2%	3.0%
2015	37.5%	59.7%	2.8%
2014	38.2%	59.3%	2.6%
2013	38.8%	58.8%	2.4%
2012	39.4%	58.4%	2.2%
2011	39.7%	58.2%	2.1%
2010	39.7%	58.3%	2.1%
2009	39.4%	58.5%	2.1%
2008	39.2%	58.7%	2.1%
2007	39.0%	58.9%	2.1%
2006	38.9%	58.9%	2.1%
2005	39.1%	58.8%	2.2%
2004	39.4%	58.4%	2.2%
2003	39.9%	57.8%	2.3%
2002	40.6%	57.2%	2.3%
2001	41.3%	56.5%	2.3%
2000	42.0%	55.7%	2.3%

Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Births per woman

2.862024

World Bank

Data

Year	Births per woman
2024	2.86
2023	2.92
2022	2.94
2021	2.96
2020	2.99
2019	3.01
2018	3.04
2017	3.06
2016	3.09
2015	3.13
2014	3.18
2013	3.25
2012	3.38
2011	3.53
2010	3.67
2009	3.83
2008	3.97
2007	4.09
2006	4.20
2005	4.28
2004	4.34
2003	4.42
2002	4.49
2001	4.58
2000	4.70

Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Life expectancy at birth

67.1 years2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	67.1 years
2023	66.9 years
2022	66.7 years
2021	65.4 years
2020	65.4 years
2019	66.0 years
2018	65.9 years
2017	65.7 years
2016	65.5 years
2015	65.3 years
2014	65.1 years
2013	65.0 years
2012	64.8 years
2011	64.6 years
2010	64.5 years
2009	64.4 years
2008	64.3 years
2007	64.3 years
2006	64.2 years
2005	64.1 years
2004	64.0 years
2003	64.0 years
2002	63.9 years
2001	63.7 years
2000	63.3 years

Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Net migration

−1 6982025

People arriving less people leaving, each year.

World Bank

Data

Year	Net migration
2025	−1 698
2024	−1 765
2023	−1 832
2022	−1 829
2021	−2 016
2020	−2 004
2019	−2 030
2018	−2 058
2017	−2 040
2016	−2 003
2015	−1 964
2014	−1 906
2013	−1 825
2012	−1 759
2011	−1 512
2010	−1 221
2009	−1 361
2008	−1 467
2007	−1 491
2006	−1 491
2005	−1 482
2004	−1 466
2003	−1 427
2002	−1 345
2001	−1 237
2000	−1 110

Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM

Living standards

Health, schooling, the internet and inequality

Health spending, share of GDP

13.4%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Health spending
2023	13.4%
2022	13.6%
2021	12.5%
2020	12.1%
2019	15.0%
2018	14.5%
2017	12.0%
2016	14.6%
2015	14.8%
2014	12.0%
2013	12.1%
2012	11.7%
2011	11.4%
2010	17.7%
2009	18.7%
2008	19.0%
2007	16.8%
2006	22.3%
2005	18.4%
2004	14.2%
2003	13.3%
2002	12.1%
2001	11.2%
2000	13.5%

Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

Public spending on education, share of GDP

7.7%2022

World Bank

Data

Year	Public spending on education
2022	7.7%
2021	15.2%
2020	13.8%
2019	9.9%
2003	11.8%
2002	8.2%

Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Using the internet

65.9%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Using the internet
2024	65.9%
2023	64.1%
2022	64.3%
2021	64.0%
2020	56.4%
2019	49.8%
2018	43.9%
2017	38.7%
2016	29.8%
2015	19.3%
2014	16.8%
2013	14.0%
2012	12.5%
2011	10.0%
2010	7.0%
2009	5.6%
2008	4.6%
2007	4.0%
2006	3.8%
2005	3.9%
2004	3.6%
2003	2.6%
2002	2.3%
2001	1.7%
2000	1.5%

Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS

Gini coefficient

35.52019

World Bank

Data

Year	Gini coefficient
2019	35.5

Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI

Living in towns and cities

79.1%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Living in towns and cities
2025	79.1%
2024	78.7%
2023	78.4%
2022	78.0%
2021	77.6%
2020	77.3%
2019	76.9%
2018	76.6%
2017	76.2%
2016	75.8%
2015	75.5%
2014	75.1%
2013	74.7%
2012	74.3%
2011	73.9%
2010	73.4%
2009	72.9%
2008	72.4%
2007	71.8%
2006	71.2%
2005	70.6%
2004	70.1%
2003	69.5%
2002	69.0%
2001	68.6%
2000	68.3%

Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS

Energy and environment

Energy, emissions and forest

Electricity from renewable sources

2.4%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Electricity from renewable sources
2021	2.4%
2020	2.4%
2019	2.4%
2018	2.4%
2017	2.4%
2016	2.1%
2015	1.7%
2014	1.7%
2013	1.1%
2012	0.7%
2011	0.6%
2010	0.6%
2009	0.5%
2008	0.3%
2007	0.1%
2006	0.1%
2005	0.1%
2004	0.1%
2003	0.1%
2002	0.1%
2001	0.1%
2000	0.1%

Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS

Renewable share of final energy use

12.2%2022

World Bank

Data

Year	Renewable share of final energy use
2022	12.2%
2021	12.1%
2020	12.0%
2019	12.1%
2018	12.0%
2017	12.0%
2016	12.1%
2015	11.7%
2014	12.2%
2013	12.4%
2012	12.0%
2011	12.3%
2010	13.7%
2009	14.0%
2008	14.8%
2007	15.2%
2006	17.0%
2005	18.4%
2004	18.4%
2003	18.6%
2002	18.6%
2001	19.1%
2000	19.6%

Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS

CO2 emissions per person

0.0 t2024

World Bank

Data

Year	CO2 emissions per person
2024	0.0 t
2023	0.0 t
2022	0.0 t
2021	0.0 t
2020	0.0 t
2019	0.0 t
2018	0.0 t
2017	0.0 t
2016	0.0 t
2015	0.0 t
2014	0.0 t
2013	0.0 t
2012	0.0 t
2011	0.0 t
2010	0.0 t
2009	0.0 t
2008	0.0 t
2007	0.0 t
2006	0.0 t
2005	0.0 t
2004	0.0 t
2003	0.0 t
2002	0.0 t
2001	0.0 t
2000	0.0 t

Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5

Forest cover

52.2%2023

+0.0 points since 2000, between 52.2% and 52.2% in every year

200052.2%

202352.2%

World Bank

Data

Year	Forest cover
2023	52.2%
2022	52.2%
2021	52.2%
2020	52.2%
2019	52.2%
2018	52.2%
2017	52.2%
2016	52.2%
2015	52.2%
2014	52.2%
2013	52.2%
2012	52.2%
2011	52.2%
2010	52.2%
2009	52.2%
2008	52.2%
2007	52.2%
2006	52.2%
2005	52.2%
2004	52.2%
2003	52.2%
2002	52.2%
2001	52.2%
2000	52.2%

Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS

Codes

Marshall Islands's codes and memberships

The state

Status: Sovereign state
State since: 1986
Official languages: English, Marshallese
United Nations: Member

Identifiers

MHISO alpha-2

MHLISO alpha-3

584ISO numeric

Calling code: +692
Internet domain: .mh
Time zone: UTC+12:00

Memberships

Also a member, joining year not on record

Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q709 · World Bank data · Oceania