Net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Net official development assistance received was 53.86 million current US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands, 1991–2018
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands stood at 53.86 million current US$.
The figure is down 25.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands peaked at 93.74 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 280,000 current US$, in 1991.
That places Marshall Islands 127th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 280,000 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 5.57 million current US$ | +1889.3% |
| 1993 | 30.16 million current US$ | +441.5% |
| 1994 | 46.33 million current US$ | +53.6% |
| 1995 | 33.39 million current US$ | -27.9% |
| 1996 | 69.94 million current US$ | +109.5% |
| 1997 | 52.93 million current US$ | -24.3% |
| 1998 | 42.48 million current US$ | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 59.08 million current US$ | +39.1% |
| 2000 | 47.46 million current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2001 | 67.71 million current US$ | +42.7% |
| 2002 | 55.73 million current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2003 | 52.13 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 49.92 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 56.29 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 55.33 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 53.32 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 53.21 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 61.17 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 24.93 million current US$ | -59.2% |
| 2011 | 84.52 million current US$ | +239.0% |
| 2012 | 83.85 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 93.74 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 55.70 million current US$ | -40.6% |
| 2015 | 57.06 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 12.56 million current US$ | -78.0% |
| 2017 | 72.51 million current US$ | +477.3% |
| 2018 | 53.86 million current US$ | -25.7% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 53.86 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139.09 million current US$, 39% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 53.86 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 104.93 million current US$, 51% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1889.3% | 280,000 current US$ | 5.57 million current US$ |
| 2017 | +477.3% | 12.56 million current US$ | 72.51 million current US$ |
| 1993 | +441.5% | 5.57 million current US$ | 30.16 million current US$ |
| 2011 | +239.0% | 24.93 million current US$ | 84.52 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.80 million current US$ | 280,000 current US$ | 69.94 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 55.23 million current US$ | 47.46 million current US$ | 67.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.86 million current US$ | 12.56 million current US$ | 93.74 million current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More external debt data for Marshall Islands
- Other investment, Debt instruments 266.54 million US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 18.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 266.54 million US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 7,099 US dollar per person (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.9352 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 0.0223 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 18.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 0.1754 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 7,099 US dollar per person (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.9352 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands?
- Net official development assistance received in Marshall Islands was 53.86 million current US$ in 2018, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 93.74 million current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,000 current US$ in 1991.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for net official development assistance received?
- Marshall Islands ranks 127th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.