Marshall Islands vs World: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Marshall Islands
502,846 current US$ per person
in 2023
World
2,908 current US$ per person
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
1st
World rank
3rd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • World
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 502,846 current US$ per person against 2,908 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 499,938 current US$ per person.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 172.9 times World's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 1st and World ranks 3rd of 206 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands World Difference Ahead
2000s 12,090 current US$ per person 1,514 current US$ per person 10,577 current US$ per person Marshall Islands
2010s 112,614 current US$ per person 2,355 current US$ per person 110,259 current US$ per person Marshall Islands
2020s 405,452 current US$ per person 2,729 current US$ per person 402,723 current US$ per person Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Marshall Islands or World?
Marshall Islands, at 502,846 current US$ per person against 2,908 current US$ per person in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Marshall Islands and World?
499,938 current US$ per person, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and World?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and World rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and World ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.