Financial Development Index in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Financial Development Index was 0.0966 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Financial Development Index in Marshall Islands, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial development index in Marshall Islands stood at 0.0966.
That represents a change of down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial development index in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.1211 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Marshall Islands ranks 165th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial Development Index in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0.1061 | — |
| 1997 | 0.0963 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0963 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0963 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1041 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1113 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1112 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1111 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1211 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1059 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.112 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1169 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1181 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1168 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1014 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0993 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0966 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0966 | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.0966 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2539, 38% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.0966 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3228, 30% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0395 | 0 | 0.1061 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0.0963 | 0.1113 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1099 | 0.0966 | 0.1211 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0966 | 0.0966 | 0.0966 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More financial sector data for Marshall Islands
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial development index in Marshall Islands?
- Financial development index in Marshall Islands was 0.0966 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial development index recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1211 in 2011.
- What is the lowest financial development index recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for financial development index?
- Marshall Islands ranks 165th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial development index rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.