How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Low income?

19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kiribati vs Low income: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Kiribati

1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Low income

0.3411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Kiribati rank

10th

Low income rank

12th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

Kiribati
Low income

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 0.7489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 3.2 times Low income's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 10th and Low income ranks 12th of 199 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	Low income	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.8235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kiribati
2010s	0.8484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kiribati
2020s	0.8733 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Kiribati or Low income?: Kiribati, at 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Kiribati and Low income?: 0.7489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Low income?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Low income rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Kiribati ranks 10th and Low income ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.