Kiribati vs United Arab Emirates: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate

Kiribati
14.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
12.58 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kiribati rank
44th
United Arab Emirates rank
46th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Kiribati
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 14.12 % change on previous year against 12.58 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.54 % change on previous year.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 44th and United Arab Emirates ranks 46th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 9.77 % change on previous year 21.85 % change on previous year 12.09 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2010s 4.85 % change on previous year 5.28 % change on previous year 0.4286 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2020s 14.99 % change on previous year 12.45 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Kiribati or United Arab Emirates?
Kiribati, at 14.12 % change on previous year against 12.58 % change on previous year in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?
1.54 % change on previous year, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
Kiribati ranks 44th and United Arab Emirates ranks 46th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,196 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.