Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Kiribati is 3.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 82.4% on the previous year and up 82.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Kiribati peaked at 9.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, -5.0%, in 2001.
That places Kiribati 76th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.0% | — |
| 2001 | -5.0% | -200.0% |
| 2002 | -0.7% | -86.0% |
| 2003 | -3.6% | +414.3% |
| 2004 | -2.6% | -27.8% |
| 2005 | -0.7% | -73.1% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -628.6% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -73.0% |
| 2008 | -5.0% | -600.0% |
| 2009 | -1.6% | -68.0% |
| 2010 | -0.9% | -43.8% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | -266.7% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +186.7% |
| 2013 | 6.3% | +46.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | — |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -42.9% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -60.7% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | -3.2% | -288.2% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -309.4% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | -49.3% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | +82.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9% | -5.0% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | -0.9% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | -3.2% | 6.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Kiribati
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6343 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 16,114 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.1181 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.16 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -48.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Kiribati?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Kiribati was 3.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.0% in 2001.
- How does Kiribati rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 76th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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