Computer, communications and other services in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Computer, communications and other services was 27.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Computer, communications and other services in Marshall Islands, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
In 2024, computer, communications and other services in Marshall Islands stood at 27.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Marshall Islands peaked at 39.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 2018.
That places Marshall Islands 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Computer, communications and other services in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.8% | — |
| 2006 | 16.7% | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 22.6% | +35.2% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | -35.3% |
| 2009 | 36.8% | +151.9% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | -28.3% |
| 2011 | 25.9% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 26.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 28.3% | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 26.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 30.5% | +15.9% |
| 2017 | -0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | -0.0% | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 29.0% | -22669158235468992.0% |
| 2020 | 39.9% | +37.5% |
| 2021 | 37.7% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 26.6% | -29.3% |
| 2023 | 26.8% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 27.5% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 14.6% | 36.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.8% | -0.0% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 26.6% | 39.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 123 Russian Federation 29.1% compare
- 124 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.9% compare
- 125 Chad 28.6%
- 127 Bangladesh 27.1% compare
- 128 Ecuador 27.1% compare
- 129 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25.1% compare
More private sector data for Marshall Islands
- Merchandise trade 59.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 111.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 72.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,984 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 3,059 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3604 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 516.22 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Marshall Islands?
- Computer, communications and other services in Marshall Islands was 27.5% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 39.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 2018.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Marshall Islands ranks 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.