Marshall Islands Location Map
Marshall Islands Facts
Full Official Name: Republic of the Marshall Islands
Demonym: Marshallese
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Area
Total Area: 181 km²
Total Land Area: 181 km²
Total Water Area: 0 km²
Demographics
Population: 82,011
Population Growth Rate: 1.26% (2024 est.)
Largest City: Majuro (Population: 23,156)
Ethnic Groups: Marshallese 95.6%, Filipino 1.1%, other 3.3% (2021 est.)
Languages: Marshallese (official) 98.2%, other languages 1.8% (1999)
Religions: Protestant 79.3% (United Church of Christ 47.9%, Assembly of God 14.1%, Full Gospel 5%, Bukot Nan Jesus 3%, Salvation Army 2.3%, Reformed Congressional Church 2.2%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.7%, New Beginning Church 1.4%, other Protestant 1.6%), Roman Catholic 9.3%, Church of Jesus Christ 5.7%, Jehovah’s Witness 1.3%, other 3.3%, none 1.1% (2021 est.)
Economy
Currency: United States dollar
Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $283.577 million (2023 est.)
GDP per capita (PPP): $6,800 (2023 est.)
Exports Value Per Year: $130.016 million (2021 est
Biggest Export Partners: Germany 30%, Denmark 15%, UK 14%, Malta 6%, Indonesia 5% (2022)
Imports Value Per Year: $206.025 million (2021 est.)
Biggest Import Partners: China 33%, South Korea 31%, Japan 12%, Taiwan 4%, Brazil 4% (2022)
Government
Type: mixed presidential-parliamentary system in free association with the US
Capital City: Majuro; note – the capital is an atoll of 64 islands; governmental buildings are housed on three fused islands on the eastern side of the atoll: Djarrit, Uliga, and Delap (Population: 23,156)
Other Facts
Time Zone: UTC+12:00 (MHT) (DST is not observed)
Country Code: MH
Internet TLD: .mh
Climate Map of Marshall Islands
Climate: tropical; hot and humid; wet season May to November; islands border typhoon belt
Topographic Map of Marshall Islands