GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Nauru
Nauru: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Nauru, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nauru stood at 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nauru peaked at 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.812 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Nauru 145th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9341 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8764 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1984 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 2.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 2.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9892 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 142 Tuvalu 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Saint Lucia 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Kiribati 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Fiji 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Barbados 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Belize 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 325.69 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0409 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 237.81 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nauru?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Nauru was 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.812 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Nauru rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Nauru ranks 145th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.