Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) was 26.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Marshall Islands, 2008–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 26.1% for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in 2020.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Marshall Islands peaked at 28.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2009.
That places Marshall Islands 172nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22.5% | — |
| 2009 | 21.5% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 21.9% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 21.9% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 21.5% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 22.1% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 22.2% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 21.6% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 28.4% | +28.5% |
| 2020 | 26.1% | -8.2% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 26.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 44% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 26.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 58.8%, 44% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +28.5% | 22.1% | 28.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 21.5% | 22.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 21.5% | 28.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 26.1% | 26.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 169 Myanmar 32.4% compare
- 170 Ukraine 32.1% compare
- 171 Palau 30.7% compare
- 173 Montserrat 25.3% compare
- 174 Saudi Arabia 24.5% compare
- 175 Micronesia (Federated States of) 23.4% compare
More infrastructure data for Marshall Islands
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 15,913 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 39.71 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,947 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.86 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2004)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,947 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3971 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Marshall Islands?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Marshall Islands was 26.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2009.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Marshall Islands ranks 172nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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