External balance on goods and services in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: External balance on goods and services was -135.00 million current US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
External balance on goods and services in Marshall Islands, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Marshall Islands is -135.00 million current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Marshall Islands peaked at -61.32 million current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, -183.72 million current US$, in 2019.
That places Marshall Islands 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -70.38 million current US$ | -74.82 million current US$ | -61.32 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | -84.22 million current US$ | -110.60 million current US$ | -62.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -106.75 million current US$ | -183.72 million current US$ | -86.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -109.61 million current US$ | -135.00 million current US$ | -73.41 million current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Marshall Islands
- Gross fixed capital formation 65.14 million current US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 145.1% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 111.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 111.00 million current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 90.49 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 18.7% (2024)
- Services, value added 194.35 million current US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 36.0% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 22.9% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services in Marshall Islands?
- External balance on goods and services in Marshall Islands was -135.00 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was -61.32 million current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -183.72 million current US$ in 2019.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for external balance on goods and services?
- Marshall Islands ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. 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.