Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre was 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
91st
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
969,322 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands stood at 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 969,322 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, in 1991.
Marshall Islands ranks 91st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 969,322 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 1.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 1.10 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.17 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 1.13 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 1.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 1.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.16 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.22 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.23 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.23 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.21 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.24 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.27 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.30 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.42 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 1.52 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.56 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.54 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.4% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 969,322 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.16 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.22 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.21 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.56 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 88 Sweden 1.61 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 89 Comoros 1.60 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 90 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.55 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 92 Mexico 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 93 Norway 1.43 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 94 Bahamas 1.41 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 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), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands was 1.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 969,322 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Marshall Islands ranks 91st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.