GNI per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: GNI per capita was 3,386 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Kiribati, 2006–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita in Kiribati stood at 3,386 constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Kiribati peaked at 3,513 constant 2015 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,728 constant 2015 US$, in 2009.
Kiribati ranks 109th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,970 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2007 | 2,044 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,945 constant 2015 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1,728 constant 2015 US$ | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 1,864 constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 1,805 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,035 constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 2,326 constant 2015 US$ | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 2,648 constant 2015 US$ | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 3,190 constant 2015 US$ | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 2,914 constant 2015 US$ | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 3,167 constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 3,170 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,513 constant 2015 US$ | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 3,097 constant 2015 US$ | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 3,110 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 3,007 constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 3,328 constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 3,386 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 3,386 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,094 constant 2015 US$, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 3,386 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,164 constant 2015 US$, 55% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,922 constant 2015 US$ | 1,728 constant 2015 US$ | 2,044 constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,663 constant 2015 US$ | 1,805 constant 2015 US$ | 3,513 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,186 constant 2015 US$ | 3,007 constant 2015 US$ | 3,386 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Kiribati?
- Gni per capita in Kiribati was 3,386 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 3,513 constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,728 constant 2015 US$ in 2009.
- How does Kiribati rank for gni per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 109th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 per capita (constant 2015 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.