Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 5.31 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5.31 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 73.5%
World rank
34th
of 193 countries
All-time high
33.92 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-10.3 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Marshall Islands, 1971–2019

-100102030197119952019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Marshall Islands stood at 5.31 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 73.5% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Marshall Islands peaked at 33.92 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -10.3 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Marshall Islands 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2.31 % change on previous year —
1972 1.08 % change on previous year -53.2%
1973 33.92 % change on previous year +3035.3%
1974 15.32 % change on previous year -54.8%
1975 0.0602 % change on previous year -99.6%
1976 0.3614 % change on previous year +500.1%
1977 2.43 % change on previous year +572.5%
1978 5.62 % change on previous year +131.4%
1979 2.14 % change on previous year -62.0%
1980 -7.2 % change on previous year -437.0%
1981 6.44 % change on previous year -189.5%
1982 4.83 % change on previous year -24.9%
1983 15.51 % change on previous year +221.0%
1984 3.87 % change on previous year -75.1%
1985 -6.26 % change on previous year -261.9%
1986 24.54 % change on previous year -492.2%
1987 9.36 % change on previous year -61.8%
1988 7.79 % change on previous year -16.8%
1989 -1.69 % change on previous year -121.7%
1990 2.68 % change on previous year -258.2%
1991 0.0882 % change on previous year -96.7%
1992 7.14 % change on previous year +7999.5%
1993 6.01 % change on previous year -15.9%
1994 5.88 % change on previous year -2.1%
1995 8.21 % change on previous year +39.7%
1996 -10.3 % change on previous year -225.4%
1997 -5.37 % change on previous year -47.9%
1998 -2.87 % change on previous year -46.5%
1999 -2.37 % change on previous year -17.5%
2000 5.95 % change on previous year -351.3%
2001 5.35 % change on previous year -10.0%
2002 2.69 % change on previous year -49.8%
2003 0.3008 % change on previous year -88.8%
2004 0.9325 % change on previous year +210.0%
2005 3.6 % change on previous year +285.6%
2006 1.68 % change on previous year -53.4%
2007 3.99 % change on previous year +138.3%
2008 -2.35 % change on previous year -158.9%
2009 -1.77 % change on previous year -24.7%
2010 7.06 % change on previous year -498.8%
2011 1.09 % change on previous year -84.6%
2012 3.16 % change on previous year +190.4%
2013 2.79 % change on previous year -11.6%
2014 -0.6937 % change on previous year -124.9%
2015 -0.6269 % change on previous year -9.6%
2016 1.78 % change on previous year -383.8%
2017 4.55 % change on previous year +155.7%
2018 20 % change on previous year +339.5%
2019 5.31 % change on previous year -73.5%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 5.31 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.68 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 5.31 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.37 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +7999.5% 0.0882 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year
1973 +3035.3% 1.08 % change on previous year 33.92 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.03 % change on previous year 0.0602 % change on previous year 33.92 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.72 % change on previous year -7.2 % change on previous year 24.54 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.9097 % change on previous year -10.3 % change on previous year 8.21 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.04 % change on previous year -2.35 % change on previous year 5.95 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.44 % change on previous year -0.6937 % change on previous year 20 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 31 Sierra Leone 5.51 % change on previous year compare
  2. 32 Kenya 5.37 % change on previous year compare
  3. 33 Guyana 5.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 35 Togo 5.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 36 Malawi 5.24 % change on previous year compare
  6. 37 Senegal 5.22 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Marshall Islands?
Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Marshall Islands was 5.31 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 33.92 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -10.3 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Marshall Islands rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
Marshall Islands ranks 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
193 places, 10,091 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.