GDP (current US$), per capita in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: GDP (current US$), per capita was 7,467 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Marshall Islands, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current us$), per capita in Marshall Islands stood at 7,467 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Marshall Islands peaked at 7,467 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 373.21 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Marshall Islands ranks 114th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 373.21 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 390.17 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 415.71 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 472.21 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 601.58 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 638.19 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 671.83 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 724.22 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 770.92 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 859.01 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 867.96 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 968.86 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 1,046 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 1,199 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 1,245 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 1,162 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 1,425 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 1,543 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 1,670 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 1,670 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,758 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 1,811 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1,963 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 2,112 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 2,265 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 2,491 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 2,273 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 2,231 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,254 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 2,258 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,265 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,394 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 2,566 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 2,539 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 2,566 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,659 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 2,754 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 2,892 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 2,818 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2,907 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 3,095 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 3,319 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 3,514 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 3,678 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 3,735 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 3,764 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 4,230 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 4,593 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 4,858 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 5,292 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 5,662 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 6,259 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 6,323 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 6,678 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 7,467 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 7,467 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,636 current US$ per person, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 7,467 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,406 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 591.71 current US$ per person | 373.21 current US$ per person | 859.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,280 current US$ per person | 867.96 current US$ per person | 1,670 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,142 current US$ per person | 1,758 current US$ per person | 2,491 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,636 current US$ per person | 2,265 current US$ per person | 2,907 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,008 current US$ per person | 3,095 current US$ per person | 5,292 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,478 current US$ per person | 5,662 current US$ per person | 7,467 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 111 Colombia 7,914 current US$ per person compare
- 112 Botswana 7,695 current US$ per person compare
- 113 Moldova 7,576 current US$ per person compare
- 115 Suriname 7,431 current US$ per person compare
- 116 Thailand 7,345 current US$ per person compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 7,284 current US$ per person compare
More population data for Marshall Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3323 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51.21 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8454 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 132.37 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,311 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Marshall Islands?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Marshall Islands was 7,467 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7,467 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 373.21 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 114th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.