Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 423.06 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Marshall Islands, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 423.06 current US$ per person for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Marshall Islands peaked at 524.81 current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 66.87 current US$ per person, in 2005.
Marshall Islands ranks 39th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 66.87 current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 69.56 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 73.86 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 78.23 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 85.21 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 151.44 current US$ per person | +77.7% |
| 2011 | 177.96 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 449.64 current US$ per person | +152.7% |
| 2013 | 466.81 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 478.33 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 378.12 current US$ per person | -21.0% |
| 2016 | 407.73 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 489.29 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 524.81 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 364.67 current US$ per person | -30.5% |
| 2020 | 414.09 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 327.46 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 327.49 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 368 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 423.06 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 423.06 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.21 current US$ per person, 6.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 423.06 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 139.41 current US$ per person, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +152.7% | 177.96 current US$ per person | 449.64 current US$ per person |
| 2010 | +77.7% | 85.21 current US$ per person | 151.44 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.74 current US$ per person | 66.87 current US$ per person | 85.21 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 388.88 current US$ per person | 151.44 current US$ per person | 524.81 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 372.02 current US$ per person | 327.46 current US$ per person | 423.06 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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 personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Marshall Islands?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Marshall Islands was 423.06 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 524.81 current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.87 current US$ per person in 2005.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.