Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands
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The Marshall Islands use the US dollar across a small Pacific island economy. Local banking and international payment connections support residents and businesses, while dispersion affects service availability. The 2025 population was about 36,300, with GDP per capita near US$8,500.

Population

36K

GDP

$308M

GDP per Capita

$8K

GDP Growth

2.3%

Deepdive

World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Marshall Islands

US-dollar cash remains important across the Marshall Islands, with a few cash machines and uneven acceptance of card payments. Majuro and Ebeye have more options, while smaller communities depend on a narrower banking footprint.

ATMs (PER 100K)

12.5

BANKS (PER 100K)

25.0

DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)

1.3

CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)

0.2

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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025