Communications, computer, etc. in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Communications, computer, etc. was 27.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Communications, computer, etc. in Marshall Islands, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 27.5% for communications, computer, etc. in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Marshall Islands peaked at 45.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.7%, in 2009.
That places Marshall Islands 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Communications, computer, etc. in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.7% | — |
| 2006 | 18.8% | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 24.3% | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | -31.1% |
| 2009 | -2.7% | -115.9% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -742.5% |
| 2011 | 22.8% | +33.1% |
| 2012 | 27.3% | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 29.5% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 27.3% | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 27.6% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 32.6% | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -82.1% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +24.5% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | +382.2% |
| 2020 | 45.7% | +30.4% |
| 2021 | 43.7% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 26.6% | -39.0% |
| 2023 | 26.8% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 27.5% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | -2.7% | 24.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 5.8% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 26.6% | 45.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Marshall Islands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6305 Percent per annum (2029)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -43.8% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 6,174 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7273 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,174 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -135.00 million current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Marshall Islands?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Marshall Islands was 27.5% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.7% in 2009.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Marshall Islands ranks 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.