Travel services in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Travel services was 51.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Travel services in Marshall Islands, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for travel services in Marshall Islands is 51.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Marshall Islands peaked at 53.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2015.
Marshall Islands ranks 70th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Travel services in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.0% | — |
| 2006 | 38.3% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 36.6% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 33.5% | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 34.4% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 47.7% | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 53.9% | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 48.8% | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 46.3% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 48.4% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 19.6% | -59.6% |
| 2017 | 30.3% | +55.1% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 38.2% | +66.8% |
| 2023 | 48.7% | +27.3% |
| 2024 | 51.1% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.1% | 33.5% | 38.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 39.7% | 19.6% | 53.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 38.2% | 51.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 67 Vanuatu 52.8% compare
- 68 Madagascar 52.0% compare
- 69 New Zealand 51.7% compare
- 71 Uzbekistan 50.5% compare
- 72 Chad 49.8%
- 73 Colombia 48.7% 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 travel services in Marshall Islands?
- Travel services in Marshall Islands was 51.1% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2015.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for travel services?
- Marshall Islands ranks 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.