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Micronesia

FM Β· FSM Β· #176 Β· 7 cities

Nomad score 39/100 Compare

Key indicators

GDP per capita (PPP) (2025)
$4,604
GDP (2025)
$502.0M
GDP growth (2025)
1.1% ↓
Inflation (2025)
3.2% ↓
Population (2025)
95.0K
Population growth (2025)
0.5% ↓
Gini index (2013)
40.1
Government debt (2025)
8.9% of GDP
Current account (2025)
3.8% of GDP
FDI inflows (2014)
$20.2M
Life expectancy (2024)
67.4 yrs
Health spending (2023)
12.9% of GDP
Internet users (2024)
39.5%
Mobile subscriptions (2022)
20.0/100
Trade openness (2025)
93.1% of GDP
Exchange rate (2025)
1.00/USD
Foreign reserves (2021)
$497.4M
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. Most recent observed data: 2025.

GDP overview

Nominal GDP and real growth. Dashed = IMF forecast.

GDP per capita (PPP)

Purchasing power parity adjusted, in international dollars

Inflation (CPI)

Unemployment

Unemployment data not available.

ILO modeled estimate

Population

Fiscal and trade

Government debt (2025)
8.9% of GDP
Current account (2025)
3.8% of GDP
FDI inflows (2014)
$20.2M

Income inequality (Gini)

Gini index (2013)
0.40
Assessment
Moderate inequality
Source: World Bank PIP via OWID. 0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality.

Business environment

New business density (2018)
0.37/1k
Tax revenue (2020)
7.0% of GDP
Services sector (2025)
65.3% of GDP

Financial access and costs

ATMs per 100k (2024)
13.0
Bank branches per 100k (2024)
13.0
ICT service exports (2014)
4.0%
Goods and services tax (2020)
1.8%

Historical data

Historical economic data
Year GDP GDP/cap PPP Growth Inflation Unemp. Population Gini Debt Curr. acct FDI Life exp. Health Internet FX rate
2031 * $614.0M $5,632 0.7% 2.0% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 9.5% -1.0% No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year
2030 * $598.0M $5,390 0.7% 2.0% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 9.1% -1.1% No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year
2029 * $583.0M $5,233 1.0% 2.0% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 8.4% -1.1% No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year
2028 * $565.0M $5,085 1.4% 1.7% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 7.7% -0.7% No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year
2027 * $548.0M $4,937 1.1% 4.0% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 7.3% -0.4% No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year
2026 * $521.0M $4,790 0.7% 3.2% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 7.5% 1.1% No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year
2025 $502.0M $4,604 1.1% 3.2% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 8.9% 3.8% No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year No data for this year 1.00
2024 $481.0M $4,452 2.3% 5.4% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 10.4% 3.5% No data for this year 67.4 No data for this year 39.5% 1.00
2023 $443.0M $4,267 1.1% 6.2% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 12.8% 5.5% No data for this year 67.2 12.9% 39.4% 1.00
2022 $415.0M $4,087 -3.1% 5.0% No data for this year 95.0K No data for this year 15.1% 16.5% No data for this year 67.0 12.6% 39.0% 1.00
2021 $392.0M $3,956 3.1% 1.8% No data for this year 96.0K No data for this year 17.0% 9.9% No data for this year 66.2 11.4% No data for this year 1.00
2020 $373.0M $3,693 -2.0% 1.0% No data for this year 97.0K No data for this year 21.5% 7.3% No data for this year 65.9 12.0% 39.4% 1.00
2019 $395.0M $3,742 3.4% 2.2% No data for this year 98.0K No data for this year 19.8% 19.4% No data for this year 66.2 11.9% 38.0% 1.00
2018 $394.0M $3,564 0.5% 1.0% No data for this year 100.0K No data for this year 21.0% 26.3% No data for this year 65.9 11.9% 36.6% 1.00
2017 $361.0M $3,483 2.3% 0.1% No data for this year 101.0K No data for this year 23.9% 19.4% No data for this year 65.8 12.4% 35.3% 1.00
2016 $327.0M $3,365 1.0% -0.9% No data for this year 102.0K No data for this year 24.6% 13.6% No data for this year 65.6 13.3% 33.4% 1.00
2015 $312.0M $3,303 4.5% 0.0% No data for this year 103.0K No data for this year 26.0% 10.2% No data for this year 65.3 12.6% 31.5% 1.00
2014 $316.0M $3,144 -2.6% 0.7% No data for this year 103.0K No data for this year 28.4% 10.3% $20.2M 65.3 11.8% 29.7% 1.00
2013 $314.0M $3,180 -3.7% 2.1% No data for this year 104.0K 40.1 27.9% -10.0% No data for this year 65.2 12.2% 27.8% 1.00
2012 $324.0M $3,254 -1.7% 6.3% No data for this year 104.0K No data for this year 27.3% -13.7% No data for this year 65.1 12.4% 26.0% 1.00
2011 $308.0M $3,252 3.8% 3.9% No data for this year 104.0K No data for this year 28.6% -19.4% No data for this year 65.0 13.2% 22.8% 1.00
2010 $292.0M $3,075 2.0% 3.6% No data for this year 103.0K No data for this year 29.4% -17.9% No data for this year 64.9 13.3% 20.0% 1.00
2009 $277.0M $2,976 1.1% 8.2% No data for this year 103.0K No data for this year 31.1% -21.4% No data for this year 64.9 12.7% 15.4% 1.00
2008 $261.0M $2,893 -2.6% 6.6% No data for this year 104.0K No data for this year 29.2% -19.1% No data for this year 64.9 12.1% 14.5% 1.00
2007 $253.0M $2,887 -1.7% 3.6% No data for this year 104.0K No data for this year 26.0% -10.8% No data for this year 64.8 11.2% 13.6% 1.00
2006 $250.0M $2,837 -0.3% 4.4% No data for this year 105.0K No data for this year 25.4% -15.7% No data for this year 64.9 10.9% 12.8% 1.00
2005 $247.0M $2,746 2.4% 4.1% No data for this year 106.0K 42.4 25.0% -10.2% No data for this year 64.9 18.0% 11.9% 1.00
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. * = IMF forecast.

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