Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
176th
of 198 countries
All-time high
31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1979
All-time low
2,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1986
Years of data
34
1979–2023
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Kiribati ranks 176th of 198 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$), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 4,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -84.6% |
| 1981 | 6,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1982 | 4,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 1983 | 5,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 14,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +172.0% |
| 1985 | 5,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.3% |
| 1986 | 2,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 1987 | 2,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1988 | 6,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +144.5% |
| 1989 | 6,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 4,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1991 | 4,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 6,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1993 | 5,286 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1994 | 7,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2006 | 4,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 2007 | 13,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +244.2% |
| 2008 | 11,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 9,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 8,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 14,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 2012 | 12,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 9,979 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 14,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2015 | 13,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 14,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 18,814 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2018 | 10,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2019 | 15,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2020 | 11,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 11,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 10,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 5,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 13,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,814 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 173 Botswana 10,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Bolivia 9,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Burundi 9,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Tuvalu 9,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Nepal 9,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Mongolia 8,928 BoP, current US$ 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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Kiribati rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) 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.