Foreign aid received per capita in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Foreign aid received per capita was 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita in Marshall Islands, 1991–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita in Marshall Islands is 18,903 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 471.7% on the previous year and up 1,274.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Marshall Islands peaked at 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.66 constant 2024 US$, in 1991.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,277 constant 2024 US$ | 9.66 constant 2024 US$ | 2,310 constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,591 constant 2024 US$ | 1,398 constant 2024 US$ | 2,172 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,489 constant 2024 US$ | 292.3 constant 2024 US$ | 2,242 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,728 constant 2024 US$ | 2,890 constant 2024 US$ | 18,903 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 2 Niue 15,625 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 3 Wallis and Futuna 13,572 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 4 Montserrat 12,912 constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Share of adults who are overweight or obese 68.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita in Marshall Islands?
- Foreign aid received per capita in Marshall Islands was 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 18,903 constant 2024 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.66 constant 2024 US$ in 1991.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for foreign aid received per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,274.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.