Gross domestic product (GDP) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 277.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
277.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
196th
of 198 countries
All-time high
281.90 million international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2019
All-time low
174.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Marshall Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Marshall Islands is 277.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Marshall Islands peaked at 281.90 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 174.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Marshall Islands ranks 196th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 174.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 174.48 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 186.94 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 198.16 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 209.81 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 227.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 203.65 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 190.53 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 189.24 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 186.72 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 191.30 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 204.56 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 211.99 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 208.68 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 207.83 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 211.55 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 211.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 219.74 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 203.12 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 210.56 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 222.22 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 221.11 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 218.25 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 226.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 223.71 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 227.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 233.64 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 241.95 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 255.23 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 281.90 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 274.09 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 280.01 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 278.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 263.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 271.73 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 277.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 277.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 277.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 194.09 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 174.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 227.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 208.13 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 191.30 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 219.74 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 235.25 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 218.25 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 281.90 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 274.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 263.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 280.01 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 193 Kiribati 459.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 194 Micronesia (country) 447.30 million international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 195 Palau 347.94 million international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 197 Nauru 145.92 million international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 198 Tuvalu 54.83 million international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.36 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 46.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 355.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.5453 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 4,139 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Marshall Islands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Marshall Islands was 277.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 281.90 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 174.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Marshall Islands ranks 196th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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