What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?

6,393.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Marshall Islands vs Tuvalu: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Marshall Islands

6,521.2%

in 2024

Tuvalu

128.1%

in 2024

Marshall Islands rank

1st

Tuvalu rank

4th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

Marshall Islands
Tuvalu

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 6,521.2% against 128.1% in Tuvalu, a difference of 6,393.1%.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 50.9 times Tuvalu's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 4th of 201 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
2000s	440.3%	63.3%	377.0%	Marshall Islands
2010s	2,426.6%	103.9%	2,322.7%	Marshall Islands
2020s	6,412.3%	121.2%	6,291.1%	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Marshall Islands or Tuvalu?: Marshall Islands, at 6,521.2% against 128.1% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?: 6,393.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Tuvalu rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 4th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 10,161 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).