GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 8,198 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in Marshall Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Marshall Islands stood at 8,198 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Marshall Islands peaked at 8,198 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,102 current international $, in 1990.
That places Marshall Islands 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,102 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 2,131 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 2,293 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 2,452 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 2,617 current international $ | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 2,858 current international $ | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 2,583 current international $ | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 2,434 current international $ | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 2,422 current international $ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 2,400 current international $ | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,490 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2,700 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 2,825 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 2,824 current international $ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,880 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 3,017 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 3,110 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 3,309 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 3,118 current international $ | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 3,253 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 3,473 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 3,537 current international $ | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3,590 current international $ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 3,845 current international $ | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 3,931 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 4,125 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 4,366 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 4,719 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 5,232 current international $ | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 6,045 current international $ | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 6,137 current international $ | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 6,706 current international $ | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 7,332 current international $ | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 7,532 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 8,198 current international $ | +8.8% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 8,198 current international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,167 current international $, 41% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 8,198 current international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,032 current international $, 51% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,429 current international $ | 2,102 current international $ | 2,858 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,953 current international $ | 2,490 current international $ | 3,309 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,286 current international $ | 3,473 current international $ | 6,045 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,181 current international $ | 6,137 current international $ | 8,198 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 139 Bangladesh 9,647 current international $ compare
- 140 Nicaragua 8,709 current international $ compare
- 141 Angola 8,348 current international $ compare
- 143 Ghana 8,027 current international $ compare
- 144 Kyrgyzstan 8,009 current international $ compare
- 145 Cambodia 7,970 current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.407 (2100)
- Population density 132.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,311 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Marshall Islands?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Marshall Islands was 8,198 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8,198 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,102 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Marshall Islands ranks 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release