Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 190.3 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kiribati, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 190.3 BoP, current US$ per person for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.3% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 459.19 BoP, current US$ per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 83.77 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2021.
That places Kiribati 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 459.19 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 126.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -72.4% |
| 1981 | 173.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 1982 | 127.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.5% |
| 1983 | 133.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 232.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +73.9% |
| 1985 | 135.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.7% |
| 1986 | 103.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.4% |
| 1987 | 99.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 158.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +59.8% |
| 1989 | 162.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 148.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 213.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.9% |
| 1992 | 249.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 238.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 296.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 114.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -61.3% |
| 2007 | 208.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +82.4% |
| 2008 | 199.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 186.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 176.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 233.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 235.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 196.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 209.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 228.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 289.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 244.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 156.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.9% |
| 2019 | 262.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +67.3% |
| 2020 | 168.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 83.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.2% |
| 2022 | 157.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +88.3% |
| 2023 | 129.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 115.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 190.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.3% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 190.3 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 668.2 BoP, current US$ per person, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 190.3 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 459.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 459.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 459.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 145.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 99.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 232.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 229.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 148.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 296.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 177.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 208.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 223.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 156.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 289.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 83.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 190.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 180 Togo 221.05 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 181 Tajikistan 196.59 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 182 East Timor 192.63 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 184 Sierra Leone 184.88 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 185 Comoros 174.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 186 Pakistan 159.15 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Kiribati?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Kiribati was 190.3 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 459.19 BoP, current US$ per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.77 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- How does Kiribati rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.