Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Marshall Islands, 1991–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Marshall Islands is 18,903 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 471.7% on the previous year and up 1,274.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Marshall Islands peaked at 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.66 constant 2024 US$, in 1991.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.66 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 101.72 constant 2024 US$ | +952.8% |
| 1993 | 1,108 constant 2024 US$ | +989.2% |
| 1994 | 1,770 constant 2024 US$ | +59.7% |
| 1995 | 1,130 constant 2024 US$ | -36.1% |
| 1996 | 2,310 constant 2024 US$ | +104.3% |
| 1997 | 1,824 constant 2024 US$ | -21.0% |
| 1998 | 1,348 constant 2024 US$ | -26.1% |
| 1999 | 1,887 constant 2024 US$ | +40.0% |
| 2000 | 1,559 constant 2024 US$ | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 2,172 constant 2024 US$ | +39.4% |
| 2002 | 1,730 constant 2024 US$ | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 1,590 constant 2024 US$ | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 1,432 constant 2024 US$ | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 1,511 constant 2024 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1,544 constant 2024 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,444 constant 2024 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,398 constant 2024 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,528 constant 2024 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 462.53 constant 2024 US$ | -69.7% |
| 2011 | 2,110 constant 2024 US$ | +356.1% |
| 2012 | 1,983 constant 2024 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 2,242 constant 2024 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 1,375 constant 2024 US$ | -38.7% |
| 2015 | 1,448 constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 292.3 constant 2024 US$ | -79.8% |
| 2017 | 1,877 constant 2024 US$ | +542.3% |
| 2018 | 1,414 constant 2024 US$ | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 1,690 constant 2024 US$ | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 4,853 constant 2024 US$ | +187.2% |
| 2021 | 2,890 constant 2024 US$ | -40.5% |
| 2022 | 3,689 constant 2024 US$ | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 3,306 constant 2024 US$ | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 18,903 constant 2024 US$ | +471.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,277 constant 2024 US$ | 9.66 constant 2024 US$ | 2,310 constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,591 constant 2024 US$ | 1,398 constant 2024 US$ | 2,172 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,489 constant 2024 US$ | 292.3 constant 2024 US$ | 2,242 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,728 constant 2024 US$ | 2,890 constant 2024 US$ | 18,903 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 2 Niue 15,625 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 3 Wallis and Futuna 13,572 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 4 Montserrat 12,912 constant 2024 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Marshall Islands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6305 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP per capita 6,174 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- 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)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 6,174 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7273 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 36.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Marshall Islands?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Marshall Islands was 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.66 constant 2024 US$ in 1991.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,274.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.