GNI in Kiribati
Kiribati: GNI was 539.40 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
539.40 million current US$
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
205th
of 210 countries
All-time high
539.40 million current US$
in 2025
All-time low
25.03 million current US$
in 1985
Years of data
48
1978–2025
GNI in Kiribati, 1978–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Kiribati stood at 539.40 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Kiribati peaked at 539.40 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.03 million current US$, in 1985.
Kiribati ranks 205th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 41.71 million current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 40.35 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 32.72 million current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1981 | 32.47 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 36.95 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 38.65 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 31.23 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 1985 | 25.03 million current US$ | -19.8% |
| 1986 | 25.18 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 32.97 million current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1988 | 41.16 million current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1989 | 41.94 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 45.02 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 69.82 million current US$ | +55.1% |
| 1992 | 91.06 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 84.72 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 96.55 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 103.66 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 107.76 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 124.62 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 124.06 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 120.13 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 116.97 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 109.92 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 119.36 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 139.83 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 151.14 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 160.79 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 156.68 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 194.68 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 211.31 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 190.50 million current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 237.95 million current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 267.12 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 304.75 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 321.10 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 358.71 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 372.67 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 346.11 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 394.10 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 404.17 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 411.83 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 377.55 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 446.97 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 406.08 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 478.30 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 529.22 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 539.40 million current US$ | +1.9% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 539.40 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.16 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 539.40 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.90 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.03 million current US$ | 40.35 million current US$ | 41.71 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 33.83 million current US$ | 25.03 million current US$ | 41.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.74 million current US$ | 45.02 million current US$ | 124.62 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.12 million current US$ | 109.92 million current US$ | 211.31 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 341.85 million current US$ | 237.95 million current US$ | 411.83 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 462.92 million current US$ | 377.55 million current US$ | 539.40 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Kiribati?
- Gni in Kiribati was 539.40 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 539.40 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.03 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Kiribati rank for gni?
- Kiribati ranks 205th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.