Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
21st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
0.5494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Marshall Islands, 2005–2024

00.250.50.7512005201420242005: 0.977 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.902 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.949 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 1.1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.976 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.841 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.884 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 0.8321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

Marshall Islands ranks 21st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Marshall Islands, 2005 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2005 0.977 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
2006 0.9021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2007 0.9349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2008 0.9493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2009 1.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2010 1.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2011 1.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2012 1.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2013 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2014 0.9758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2015 0.8625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2016 0.8419 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2017 0.841 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2018 0.7942 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2019 0.5568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.9%
2020 0.5494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2021 0.7886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +43.5%
2022 0.8836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2023 0.7985 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2024 0.8321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 0.8321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 0.8321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5
2010s 0.9039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.7704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 18 Curacao 0.8424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 19 Lesotho 0.838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 20 Vietnam 0.8371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 22 Kyrgyzstan 0.8313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 23 Cambodia 0.7832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 24 Estonia 0.7741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Marshall Islands?
Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Marshall Islands was 0.8321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Marshall Islands rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Marshall Islands ranks 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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246 places, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.