Canada-Marshall Islands fact sheet
Marshall Islands
Official Title:
Republic of the Marshall Islands
General Information
Capital: Majuro
Population (million): .06
Total Area: 181km2
Currency: 1 CAN$ = 0.76 US $ (USD) (2019- Annual average)
National Holiday: Constitution Day, 1 May
Language(s): English, two major Marshallese dialects, Japanese
Political Information
Type of State:
Type of Government:
Constitutional Government in free association with the US.
Head of State:
President David Kabua
Head of Government:
President David Kabua
Ministers:
Foreign Affairs: Casten Nemra
Assistance to the President: Christopher Loeak
Main Political Parties:
N/A
Elections:
General: November 18 2019. Presidential: January 6 2020
Economic Information (2019)
| Type | Marshall Islands | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| GDP: ($ billion) | .29 | 2,277.52 |
| GDP per capita: ($) | 5,164.24 | 60,806.37 |
| GDP growth rate: (%) | 2.41 | 1.64 |
| Inflation: (%) | 0.56 | 1.95 |
| Unemployment: (%) | 0 | 5.67 |
Source: IMF (estimates)
Product Trade and Investment (2019)
Canadian exports to country: $
Canadian imports from country: $
FDI in Canada: $ million
CDI in the country: $ million
Source: Statistics Canada
Representation
Foreign Representation in Canada:
n/a
Canadian Representation Abroad:
High Commissioner-designate Mark Glauser (Canberra, AU)
Please note that all statistics reflect Canadian dollars, with some figures reflecting the yearly averages for the year. If listed as ’0’ or absent, the figure is unavailable.
| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $ | $ |
| 2016 | $ | $ |
| 2017 | $ | $ |
| 2018 | $ | $ |
| 2019 | $ | $ |
| Section | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Animal & Prod. | $ | $ |
| 02 Veg. Prod. | $ | $ |
| 03 Fats, Oils & Waxes Prod. | $ | $ |
| 04 Food Prod. | $ | $ |
| 05 Mineral Prod. | $ | $ |
| 06 Chemical Prod. | $ | $ |
| 07 Plastics, Rubber Prod. | $ | $ |
| 08 Leather, Fur Prod. | $ | $ |
| 09 Wood Prod. | $ | $ |
| 10 Paper Prod. | $ | $ |
| 11 Textiles Prod. | $ | $ |
| 12 Dress Access. | $ | $ |
| 13 Glass & Stone Prod. | $ | $ |
| 14 Precious Metals/stones | $ | $ |
| 15 Base Metal Prod. | $ | $ |
| 16 Mach. Mech. Elec. Prod. | $ | $ |
| 17 Vehicles and Equip. | $ | $ |
| 18 Specialized Inst. | $ | $ |
| 19 Arms & Ammunition | $ | $ |
| 20 Misc. Articles | $ | $ |
| 21 Antiques | $ | $ |
September 2020
Sources include: Statistics Canada, IMF
