Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Net capital account was 20.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net capital account in Marshall Islands, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net capital account in Marshall Islands stood at 20.50 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 35.5% on the previous year and up 132.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account in Marshall Islands peaked at 23.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.08 million BoP, current US$, in 2005.
Marshall Islands ranks 109th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Net capital account in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 22.34 million BoP, current US$ | +267.3% |
| 2007 | 23.24 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 19.67 million BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 23.81 million BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 18.87 million BoP, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 15.76 million BoP, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 9.14 million BoP, current US$ | -42.0% |
| 2013 | 12.91 million BoP, current US$ | +41.3% |
| 2014 | 8.82 million BoP, current US$ | -31.7% |
| 2015 | 8.21 million BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 10.90 million BoP, current US$ | +32.7% |
| 2017 | 15.07 million BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2018 | 11.46 million BoP, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2019 | 10.83 million BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 10.76 million BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 10.77 million BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 16.55 million BoP, current US$ | +53.6% |
| 2023 | 15.13 million BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 20.50 million BoP, current US$ | +35.5% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 20.50 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.16 million BoP, current US$, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 20.50 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.84 million BoP, current US$, 5.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +267.3% | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | 22.34 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.03 million BoP, current US$ | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | 23.81 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.20 million BoP, current US$ | 8.21 million BoP, current US$ | 18.87 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.74 million BoP, current US$ | 10.76 million BoP, current US$ | 20.50 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 106 Costa Rica 23.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 107 Micronesia (country) 21.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Mauritius 20.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Palau 19.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 112 Seychelles 19.00 million BoP, current 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0342 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 290.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0384 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 212.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net capital account in Marshall Islands?
- Net capital account in Marshall Islands was 20.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 23.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for net capital account?
- Marshall Islands ranks 109th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.