China vs Kiribati: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
China
2,341 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kiribati
2,490 current US$ per person
in 2024
China rank
114th
Kiribati rank
111th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- China
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 2,490 current US$ per person against 2,341 current US$ per person in China, a difference of 149 current US$ per person.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kiribati ahead.
China ranks 114th and Kiribati ranks 111th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.04 current US$ per person | 271.55 current US$ per person | 262.51 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 28.98 current US$ per person | 393.04 current US$ per person | 364.06 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 86.05 current US$ per person | 670.73 current US$ per person | 584.68 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 481.55 current US$ per person | 966.39 current US$ per person | 484.84 current US$ per person | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 1,510 current US$ per person | 1,493 current US$ per person | 17.58 current US$ per person | China |
| 2020s | 2,148 current US$ per person | 1,908 current US$ per person | 240.52 current US$ per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, China or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 2,490 current US$ per person against 2,341 current US$ per person in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between China and Kiribati?
- 149 current US$ per person, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kiribati?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do China and Kiribati rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 114th and Kiribati ranks 111th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.