GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 107,407 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Kiribati ranks 139th of 201 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 (current international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110,114 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 107,407 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 136,175 current international $ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1993 | 139,258 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 145,141 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 152,262 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 154,969 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 159,496 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 168,454 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 164,151 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 179,188 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 177,462 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 182,828 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 183,500 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 187,288 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 195,656 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 213,341 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 225,816 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 223,296 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 225,880 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 231,427 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 243,911 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 262,873 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 288,015 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 296,733 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 333,226 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 360,236 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 380,299 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 402,333 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 422,516 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 422,709 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 479,307 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 539,530 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 517,259 current international $ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.13 million current international $ per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143,743 current international $ per square kilometre | 107,407 current international $ per square kilometre | 168,454 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,426 current international $ per square kilometre | 177,462 current international $ per square kilometre | 225,880 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 322,157 current international $ per square kilometre | 231,427 current international $ per square kilometre | 422,516 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 504,643 current international $ per square kilometre | 422,709 current international $ per square kilometre | 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 136 Burundi 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kenya 602,309 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Syria 600,011 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Togo 540,092 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Brazil 535,373 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Benin 517,259 current 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 (current international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 577,027 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,407 current international $ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Kiribati rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. 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 (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.