Gross domestic product (GDP) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 287.80 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Kiribati, 1970–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Kiribati is 287.80 million constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Kiribati peaked at 287.80 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 82.81 million constant 2015 US$, in 1971.
That places Kiribati 205th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.16 million constant 2015 US$ | 82.81 million constant 2015 US$ | 171.76 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.95 million constant 2015 US$ | 96.82 million constant 2015 US$ | 119.69 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.52 million constant 2015 US$ | 98.01 million constant 2015 US$ | 134.40 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.97 million constant 2015 US$ | 132.50 million constant 2015 US$ | 146.30 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.04 million constant 2015 US$ | 144.44 million constant 2015 US$ | 227.32 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 258.53 million constant 2015 US$ | 224.41 million constant 2015 US$ | 287.80 million constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 202 Tonga 511.89 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 203 Micronesia (country) 343.29 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 204 Sao Tome and Principe 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 206 Palau 275.84 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 207 Marshall Islands 224.00 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 208 Nauru 100.29 million constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Kiribati
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -93.1% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.5% (2024)
- GDP per capita 2,109 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.2% (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,109 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.55 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 152.09 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 97.99 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -10.45 million current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -6.90 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Kiribati?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Kiribati was 287.80 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 287.80 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.81 million constant 2015 US$ in 1971.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Kiribati ranks 205th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.