GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 8,853 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8,853 current LCU
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
196th
of 207 countries
All-time high
8,853 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
466.09 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita in Marshall Islands, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Marshall Islands is 8,853 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Marshall Islands peaked at 8,853 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 466.09 current LCU, in 1970.
Marshall Islands ranks 196th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 466.09 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 487.27 current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 519.15 current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 589.72 current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 751.28 current LCU | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 797 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 839.02 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 904.44 current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 962.76 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 1,073 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 1,084 current LCU | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 1,210 current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 1,306 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 1,498 current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 1,555 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 1,451 current LCU | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 1,780 current LCU | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 1,927 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 2,086 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 2,086 current LCU | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,196 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 2,261 current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2,463 current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 2,661 current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 2,867 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 3,167 current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 2,773 current LCU | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 2,732 current LCU | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,852 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2,930 current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 2,955 current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 3,096 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 3,218 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 3,205 current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 3,261 current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3,450 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 3,489 current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3,686 current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 3,638 current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3,676 current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3,793 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 4,017 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 4,069 current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 4,376 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 4,573 current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 4,963 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 5,353 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 5,614 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 5,916 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 6,422 current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 6,725 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 6,861 current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 7,264 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 7,979 current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 8,853 current LCU | +11.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 8,853 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 124,528 current LCU, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 8,853 current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95,012 current LCU, 9% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 738.95 current LCU | 466.09 current LCU | 1,073 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,598 current LCU | 1,084 current LCU | 2,086 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,690 current LCU | 2,196 current LCU | 3,167 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,367 current LCU | 2,955 current LCU | 3,686 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,910 current LCU | 3,793 current LCU | 6,422 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,536 current LCU | 6,725 current LCU | 8,853 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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 gni per capita in Marshall Islands?
- Gni per capita in Marshall Islands was 8,853 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8,853 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 466.09 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gni per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 196th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release