Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Merchandise exports to high-income economies was 65.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands stood at 65.4%.
That represents a change of down 19.6% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2013.
Marshall Islands ranks 104th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.9% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 99.8% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 95.5% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 92.9% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 92.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 28.4% | -69.4% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | +235.1% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 67.1% | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 77.0% | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 80.2% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 65.7% | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 71.3% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 84.4% | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 81.4% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 65.4% | -19.6% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 65.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.7%, 100% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 65.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 59.1%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +235.1% | 28.4% | 95.1% |
| 2013 | -69.4% | 92.7% | 28.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 97.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 28.4% | 95.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 65.4% | 84.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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 merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands?
- Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Marshall Islands was 65.4% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to high-income economies recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to high-income economies recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2013.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- Marshall Islands ranks 104th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to high-income economies rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.