GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
138th
of 198 countries
All-time high
519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
193,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 193,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Kiribati ranks 138th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 204,588 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 193,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 239,279 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1993 | 239,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 243,920 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 250,633 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 250,502 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 253,451 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 264,710 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 254,348 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 271,499 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 262,962 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 266,768 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 262,565 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 260,965 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 264,338 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 279,610 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 288,152 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 279,551 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 281,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 284,498 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 293,783 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 310,833 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 334,863 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 339,095 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 377,295 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 404,037 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 419,036 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 433,385 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 447,736 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 441,996 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 479,307 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 503,704 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 455,296 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239,349 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 193,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 264,710 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 271,746 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 260,965 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 288,152 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 364,456 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 284,498 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 447,736 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 486,124 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 441,996 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 135 Syria 560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Burundi 550,674 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kenya 542,250 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Togo 486,236 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Brazil 481,989 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Benin 465,681 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 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 gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 193,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Kiribati rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.