International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items was 11.50 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Marshall Islands, 2005–2018
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 11.50 million current US$ for international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11,400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Marshall Islands peaked at 25.20 million current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 100,000 current US$, in 2008.
That places Marshall Islands 116th out of 163 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 490,000 current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 480,000 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 400,000 current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 100,000 current US$ | -75.0% |
| 2009 | 200,000 current US$ | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 200,000 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 280,000 current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 190,000 current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2013 | 200,000 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 200,000 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 200,000 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 25.20 million current US$ | +12500.0% |
| 2017 | 11.50 million current US$ | -54.4% |
| 2018 | 11.50 million current US$ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 334,000 current US$ | 100,000 current US$ | 490,000 current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.50 million current US$ | 190,000 current US$ | 25.20 million current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.00 million current US$ compare
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- 118 Afghanistan 10.00 million current US$ compare
- 118 Armenia 10.00 million current US$ compare
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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 international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Marshall Islands?
- International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Marshall Islands was 11.50 million current US$ in 2018, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 25.20 million current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 current US$ in 2008.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items?
- Marshall Islands ranks 116th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts for passenger transport items are expenditures by international inbound visitors for all services provided in the international transportation by resident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.