Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Kiribati, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Kiribati is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Kiribati peaked at 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Kiribati ranks 178th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0003 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.019 units per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0003 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0085 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +64.2% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | -45.7% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 175 Turkmenistan 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Jordan 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Botswana 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Mauritania 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Bolivia 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Australia 0.0003 units 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0577 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 147.57 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0313 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 107.75 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Kiribati?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Kiribati was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Kiribati ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.