Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Kiribati
Kiribati: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Kiribati, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Kiribati is 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Kiribati peaked at 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
Kiribati ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +160.8% |
| 1996 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +201.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +138.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -82.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2025 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 145 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 New Zealand 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Jamaica 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Bangladesh 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Uganda 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Central African Republic 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per capita 0.1181 BoP, current US$ 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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.5902 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Kiribati?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Kiribati was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Kiribati rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Kiribati ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.