Marshall Islands vs United States of America: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP
Marshall Islands
29.2%
in 2021
United States of America
-4.1%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
1st
United States of America rank
3rd
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time
- Marshall Islands
- United States of America
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 29.2% against -4.1% in United States of America, a difference of 33.3%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 7.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.6% | -4.8% | 1.8% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.4% | -2.3% | 3.7% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 33.3% | -3.3% | 36.5% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Marshall Islands or United States of America?
- Marshall Islands, at 29.2% against -4.1% in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Marshall Islands and United States of America?
- 33.3%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and United States of America?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and United States of America rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.