Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
38th
of 198 countries
All-time high
335,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
58,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, 2005–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k2005201420232005: 58.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 80.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 76.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 71.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 68.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 81.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2011: 113.2k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2012: 335.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2013: 300.2k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2014: 160.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 109.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 115.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 124.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 142.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 123.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2020: 122.3k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 64.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 266.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 271.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands is 271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands peaked at 335,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 58,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.

Marshall Islands ranks 38th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, 2005 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Change
2005 58,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
2006 79,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +36.6%
2007 76,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
2008 71,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
2009 68,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
2010 81,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +19.0%
2011 113,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +39.0%
2012 335,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +196.4%
2013 300,159 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -10.5%
2014 160,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -46.7%
2015 109,937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -31.3%
2016 115,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2017 124,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2018 142,718 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
2019 123,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -13.4%
2020 122,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
2021 64,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -47.0%
2022 266,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +311.2%
2023 271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre 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
2022 +311.2% 64,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 266,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
2012 +196.4% 113,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 335,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 58,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 79,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5
2010s 160,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 81,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 335,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 181,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 64,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 35 Nauru 386,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Kuwait 306,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 Curacao 303,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Seychelles 270,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Portugal 270,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Spain 247,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands?
Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands was 271,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 335,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 58,544 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Marshall Islands rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Marshall Islands ranks 38th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,137 data points, 1961–2023
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.