Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita was 2,844 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Kiribati, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati is 2,844 constant LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 2,844 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,755 constant LCU per person, in 1991.
That places Kiribati 173rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,363 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 2,476 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2,410 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 2,138 constant LCU per person | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 2,392 constant LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 2,039 constant LCU per person | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 1,942 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 1,921 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 2,293 constant LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 2,075 constant LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 1,899 constant LCU per person | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 1,755 constant LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 2,142 constant LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 2,107 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 2,119 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 2,144 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 2,109 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 2,094 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2,149 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 2,029 constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 2,132 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 2,024 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 2,009 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,938 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1,889 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,875 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,945 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,987 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,882 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,819 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 1,822 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,872 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,926 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,046 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2,056 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2,253 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 2,401 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 2,475 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,480 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,518 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2,455 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,617 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 2,711 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 2,745 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,844 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 2,844 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95,590 constant LCU per person, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 2,844 constant LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82,461 constant LCU per person, 3% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,205 constant LCU per person | 1,921 constant LCU per person | 2,476 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,055 constant LCU per person | 1,755 constant LCU per person | 2,149 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,950 constant LCU per person | 1,819 constant LCU per person | 2,132 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,185 constant LCU per person | 1,822 constant LCU per person | 2,518 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,674 constant LCU per person | 2,455 constant LCU per person | 2,844 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 170 Cuba 4,330 constant LCU per person compare
- 171 Zimbabwe 4,154 constant LCU per person compare
- 172 Azerbaijan 3,090 constant LCU per person compare
- 174 Palestine 2,294 constant LCU per person compare
- 175 South Sudan 1,806 constant LCU per person compare
- 176 East Timor 1,188 constant LCU 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 gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati was 2,844 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2,844 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,755 constant LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 173rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.