Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Exports of goods and services (current LCU) was 23.48 million current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Kiribati, 1972–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Kiribati is 23.48 million current LCU, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Kiribati peaked at 46.77 million current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.97 million current LCU, in 1972.
That places Kiribati 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.97 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 11.69 million current LCU | +67.7% |
| 1974 | 25.32 million current LCU | +116.6% |
| 1975 | 28.44 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 18.97 million current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 19.50 million current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 21.69 million current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 23.37 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 16.20 million current LCU | -30.7% |
| 1981 | 10.97 million current LCU | -32.3% |
| 1982 | 10.75 million current LCU | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 11.76 million current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 19.18 million current LCU | +63.1% |
| 1985 | 13.49 million current LCU | -29.7% |
| 1986 | 15.26 million current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 14.25 million current LCU | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 12.53 million current LCU | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 12.35 million current LCU | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 10.48 million current LCU | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 13.20 million current LCU | +25.9% |
| 1992 | 13.57 million current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 13.99 million current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 14.46 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 15.54 million current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 11.74 million current LCU | -24.5% |
| 1997 | 17.98 million current LCU | +53.1% |
| 1998 | 17.89 million current LCU | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 19.90 million current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 14.02 million current LCU | -29.6% |
| 2001 | 19.56 million current LCU | +39.5% |
| 2002 | 26.24 million current LCU | +34.1% |
| 2003 | 24.20 million current LCU | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 17.18 million current LCU | -29.0% |
| 2005 | 21.09 million current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 15.22 million current LCU | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 25.49 million current LCU | +67.5% |
| 2008 | 24.73 million current LCU | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 25.41 million current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 20.86 million current LCU | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 25.02 million current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 25.52 million current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 22.91 million current LCU | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 26.74 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 35.59 million current LCU | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 46.15 million current LCU | +29.7% |
| 2017 | 38.55 million current LCU | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 28.29 million current LCU | -26.6% |
| 2019 | 46.77 million current LCU | +65.3% |
| 2020 | 33.45 million current LCU | -28.5% |
| 2021 | 14.32 million current LCU | -57.2% |
| 2022 | 29.61 million current LCU | +106.8% |
| 2023 | 25.72 million current LCU | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 23.48 million current LCU | -8.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 23.48 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 529.90 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 23.48 million current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 108.51 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.49 million current LCU | 6.97 million current LCU | 28.44 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 13.67 million current LCU | 10.75 million current LCU | 19.18 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.88 million current LCU | 10.48 million current LCU | 19.90 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.32 million current LCU | 14.02 million current LCU | 26.24 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.64 million current LCU | 20.86 million current LCU | 46.77 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.31 million current LCU | 14.32 million current LCU | 33.45 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 190 Marshall Islands 111.00 million current LCU compare
- 190 Micronesia (country) 111.00 million current LCU compare
- 192 Palau 105.13 million current LCU 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0577 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 147.57 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0313 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 107.75 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Kiribati?
- Exports of goods and services in Kiribati was 23.48 million current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 46.77 million current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.97 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Kiribati rank for exports of goods and services?
- Kiribati ranks 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.