Agriculture share gdp in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Agriculture share gdp was 19.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.94
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
41st
of 203 countries
All-time high
24.74
in 2021
All-time low
6.45
in 2002
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Agriculture share gdp in Marshall Islands, 1997–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 19.94 for agriculture share gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Marshall Islands peaked at 24.74 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.45, in 2002.
That places Marshall Islands 41st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Agriculture share gdp in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.62 | — |
| 1998 | 7.5 | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 7.96 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 8.05 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 7.41 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 6.45 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 6.87 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 7.22 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 7.12 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.07 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 7.34 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 8.81 | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 9.57 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 10.59 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 13.88 | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 17.82 | +28.3% |
| 2013 | 15.86 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 12.04 | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 12.42 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 12.73 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 15.83 | +24.4% |
| 2018 | 16.28 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 18.21 | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 19.91 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 24.74 | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 20.58 | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 18.92 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 19.94 | +5.4% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 19.94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.83, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 19.94 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.09, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.03 | 7.5 | 8.62 | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.59 | 6.45 | 9.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.57 | 10.59 | 18.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.82 | 18.92 | 24.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 38 East Timor 20.16 compare
- 39 Mauritania 19.95 compare
- 40 Burkina Faso 19.94 compare
- 42 Tonga 18.57 compare
- 43 Senegal 17.08 compare
- 44 Papua New Guinea 17.02 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Marshall Islands
- Rural population, per capita 0.2089 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,513 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -5.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.94 (2024)
- Rural population 20.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth -5.2% (2025)
- Rural population 7,581 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Marshall Islands?
- Agriculture share gdp in Marshall Islands was 19.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 24.74 in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.45 in 2002.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Marshall Islands ranks 41st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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