Trade as a share of GDP in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Trade as a share of GDP was 115.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade as a share of GDP in Marshall Islands, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade as a share of gdp in Marshall Islands is 115.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as a share of gdp in Marshall Islands peaked at 161.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 102.3%, in 2002.
Marshall Islands ranks 47th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.5% | 106.9% | 113.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 118.5% | 102.3% | 130.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.9% | 116.3% | 161.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.1% | 107.8% | 128.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More economy & growth data for Marshall Islands
- Exports of goods and services 18.7% (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 413.62 million current LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 326.93 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 28.56 million constant LCU (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)
- Gross fixed capital formation 60.68 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 65.14 million current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as a share of gdp in Marshall Islands?
- Trade as a share of gdp in Marshall Islands was 115.9% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 161.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.3% in 2002.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for trade as a share of gdp?
- Marshall Islands ranks 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as a share of gdp rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.