General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Kiribati
Kiribati: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Kiribati, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 140.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Kiribati peaked at 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 121,316 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2006.
Kiribati ranks 135th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 121,316 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 127,344 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 136,133 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 136,704 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 128,857 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 134,743 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 144,907 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 145,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 175,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 174,922 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 203,516 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 204,826 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 232,057 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 239,177 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 216,070 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 251,135 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 303,698 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130,374 current LCU per square kilometre | 121,316 current LCU per square kilometre | 136,704 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 178,340 current LCU per square kilometre | 128,857 current LCU per square kilometre | 239,177 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 279,830 current LCU per square kilometre | 216,070 current LCU per square kilometre | 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 132 Lesotho 458,011 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Saudi Arabia 444,997 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 United States 411,688 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Greece 338,912 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 New Zealand 333,854 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 138 Croatia 297,284 current LCU 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Kiribati?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Kiribati was 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 348,419 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,316 current LCU per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Kiribati rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Kiribati ranks 135th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.1%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.