Marshall Islands vs Vanuatu: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Marshall Islands
56.9%
in 2024
Vanuatu
56.4%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
101st
Vanuatu rank
107th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Vanuatu
406080100120140200020122024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 56.9% against 56.4% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 101st and Vanuatu ranks 107th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 72.7% 49.7% 23.0% Marshall Islands
2010s 89.0% 49.3% 39.7% Marshall Islands
2020s 61.7% 44.5% 17.1% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Marshall Islands or Vanuatu?
Marshall Islands, at 56.9% against 56.4% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Marshall Islands and Vanuatu?
0.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Marshall Islands ranks 101st and Vanuatu ranks 107th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Marshall Islands vs Vanuatu: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-trade-as-a-proportion-of-gdp-percent/marshall-islands/vanuatu/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-trade-as-a-proportion-of-gdp-percent/marshall-islands/vanuatu/">Marshall Islands vs Vanuatu: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed