Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Kiribati
Kiribati: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0684 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kiribati is 0.0684 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 22.4% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kiribati peaked at 0.6779 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0502 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Kiribati ranks 193rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.4553 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.4559 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5707 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4887 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3282 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3794 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5576 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4822 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3279 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.287 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2207 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2373 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2157 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2242 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2388 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2574 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1872 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.9% |
| 2002 | 0.351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2518 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1651 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1852 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1846 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1682 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1277 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1233 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1335 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2018 | 0.121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1514 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -66.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1092 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +117.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0882 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0684 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0684 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0684 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.4306 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1543 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1514 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kiribati?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Kiribati was 0.0684 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6779 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0502 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Kiribati rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Kiribati ranks 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.