Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 127.06 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kiribati, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 127.06 BoP, current US$ per person for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.4% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 418.69 BoP, current US$ per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 26.08 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1986.
Kiribati ranks 178th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 418.69 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 63.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -84.9% |
| 1981 | 89.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.8% |
| 1982 | 54.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -39.3% |
| 1983 | 66.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 177.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +167.6% |
| 1985 | 64.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -64.0% |
| 1986 | 26.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.3% |
| 1987 | 32.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 78.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +138.7% |
| 1989 | 75.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 44.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.7% |
| 1991 | 47.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 71.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.4% |
| 1993 | 54.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 1994 | 76.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 2006 | 32.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -57.4% |
| 2007 | 110.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +237.3% |
| 2008 | 88.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 69.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 61.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 103.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +69.3% |
| 2012 | 90.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 71 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 99.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.5% |
| 2015 | 94.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 97.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 126.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 68.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -45.7% |
| 2019 | 99.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.7% |
| 2020 | 76.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 74.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 66.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 60.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 63.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 127.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +101.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 127.06 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 556.12 BoP, current US$ per person, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 127.06 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,757 BoP, current US$ per person, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 418.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 418.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 418.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 72.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 177.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 44.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 76.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 75.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 32.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 110.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 61.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 126.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 60.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 127.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 175 Turks and Caicos Islands 139.56 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 176 Tanzania 133.05 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 177 Gambia 131.64 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 124.61 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 180 Pakistan 123.55 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 181 Samoa 110.55 BoP, current US$ per person 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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Kiribati?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Kiribati was 127.06 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 418.69 BoP, current US$ per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Kiribati rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.