Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Kiribati
Kiribati: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 4.16 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Kiribati, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Kiribati is 4.16 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 48.5% on the previous year and up 607.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Kiribati peaked at 8.07 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -6.60 million BoP, current US$, in 2010.
That places Kiribati 174th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | -900,889 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 219,290 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 106,285 BoP, current US$ | -51.5% |
| 1987 | 219,160 BoP, current US$ | +106.2% |
| 1988 | 257,050 BoP, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 180,295 BoP, current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1990 | 299,753 BoP, current US$ | +66.3% |
| 1991 | 427,651 BoP, current US$ | +42.7% |
| 1992 | 406,860 BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1993 | -769,775 BoP, current US$ | -289.2% |
| 1994 | 431,365 BoP, current US$ | -156.0% |
| 1995 | 387,690 BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 538,400 BoP, current US$ | +38.9% |
| 1997 | 512,100 BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 439,750 BoP, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 451,630 BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 721,810 BoP, current US$ | +59.8% |
| 2001 | -273,480 BoP, current US$ | -137.9% |
| 2002 | 249,790 BoP, current US$ | -191.3% |
| 2003 | 670,760 BoP, current US$ | +168.5% |
| 2004 | 1.95 million BoP, current US$ | +191.3% |
| 2005 | 2.61 million BoP, current US$ | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 568,433 BoP, current US$ | -78.2% |
| 2007 | 1.15 million BoP, current US$ | +102.8% |
| 2008 | -1.27 million BoP, current US$ | -209.9% |
| 2009 | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | -494.1% |
| 2010 | -6.60 million BoP, current US$ | -232.2% |
| 2011 | -348,738 BoP, current US$ | -94.7% |
| 2012 | -2.39 million BoP, current US$ | +584.2% |
| 2013 | 838,138 BoP, current US$ | -135.1% |
| 2014 | 2.63 million BoP, current US$ | +214.0% |
| 2015 | -819,824 BoP, current US$ | -131.1% |
| 2016 | 1.81 million BoP, current US$ | -320.4% |
| 2017 | 784,797 BoP, current US$ | -56.6% |
| 2018 | -1.14 million BoP, current US$ | -245.8% |
| 2019 | -558,280 BoP, current US$ | -51.2% |
| 2020 | 2.62 million BoP, current US$ | -570.0% |
| 2021 | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ | -60.7% |
| 2022 | 4.27 million BoP, current US$ | +314.0% |
| 2023 | 5.11 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 8.07 million BoP, current US$ | +58.0% |
| 2025 | 4.16 million BoP, current US$ | -48.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 8,119 BoP, current US$ | -900,889 BoP, current US$ | 257,050 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 312,542 BoP, current US$ | -769,775 BoP, current US$ | 538,400 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ | -1.27 million BoP, current US$ | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -579,758 BoP, current US$ | -6.60 million BoP, current US$ | 2.63 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.21 million BoP, current US$ | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ | 8.07 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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$), annual -48.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.5902 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Kiribati?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Kiribati was 4.16 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 8.07 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Kiribati rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Kiribati ranks 174th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 607.5%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.