Marshall Islands vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Tourism contribution to GDP

Marshall Islands
1.8%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.8%
in 2020
Marshall Islands rank
74th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
77th

Tourism contribution to GDP over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01234200820142021

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 74th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th of 100 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.5% 3.4% 0.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2.2% 3.6% 1.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2.0% 1.8% 0.2% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tourism contribution to gdp, Marshall Islands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Marshall Islands, at 1.8% against 1.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in tourism contribution to gdp between Marshall Islands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Marshall Islands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for tourism contribution to gdp?
Marshall Islands ranks 74th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tourism contribution to GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tourism contribution to GDP
Unit
%
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,188 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of a country's GDP that comes directly from tourism, including spending by visitors and the industries that serve them.