Oceania · Micronesia
Capital: Majuro
Marshall Islands
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Country Blitz power profile
Overall rank #192
Marshall Islands's Country Blitz power profile compares population, GDP, military expenditure, research-and-development spending, and manufacturing output across every playable country. A lower numerical rank represents a stronger position in that category.
Population
36,282
#191 of 196
3rd percentile
2025 · World Bank WDI / UN population sources
View data source ↗GDP (Nominal)
$308.0M
#192 of 196
2nd percentile
2025 · World Bank WDI
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R&D Spending
Data unavailable
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Manufacturing Output
$9.0M
#184 of 196
6th percentile
2024 · World Bank WDI
View data source ↗Quick facts
- Capital
- Majuro
- Region
- Oceania
- Subregion
- Micronesia
- Country code
- MHL
- Neighbors
- No land neighbors
Three interesting facts
Marshall Islands has no land borders, so every international boundary is maritime.
With an area of roughly 181 square kilometers, Marshall Islands is among the world’s smallest sovereign states.
Marshall Islands’s position in Micronesia places it within a distinctive network of regional trade routes and migration paths.
Geography
Marshall Islands on the map
Marshall Islands is located in Oceania, consists of 29 atolls and five isolated islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and Australia, the atolls and islands are situated in two, almost-parallel island chains - the Ratak (Sunrise) group and the Ralik (Sunset) group, the total number of islands and islets is about 1,225, 22 of the atolls and four of the islands are uninhabited. Its terrain is low coral limestone and sand islands. The climate is tropical, hot and humid, wet season May to November, islands border typhoon belt. In area, the country is about the size of Washington, DC.
Economy
Economic profile
Marshall Islands' economy is characterized by upper middle-income Pacific island economy, US aid reliance, large public sector, coconut oil production as diesel fuel substitute, growing offshore banking locale, fishing rights seller, import-dependent. Major industries include copra, tuna processing, tourism, craft items (from seashells, wood, and pearls). Important agricultural products include coconuts (2023). Notable exports include ships, refined petroleum, fish, natural gas, stone processing machines (2023).
Demographics
People and population
Marshall Islands has an estimated population of 42,418. Language and cultural traditions vary across Marshall Islands. The population includes Marshallese 95.6%, Filipino 1.1%, other 3.3% (2021 est.). The urban population represents 78.9% of total population (2023).
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