Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Kiribati

Kiribati: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 0.2803 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.2803
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
191st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2803
in 2019
All-time low
0.018
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Kiribati, 1970–2019

00.10.20.3197019942019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0.2803 for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency 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 in Kiribati peaked at 0.2803 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.018, in 1970.

That places Kiribati 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, Domestic currency in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Kiribati, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 0.018
1971 0.0189 +4.7%
1972 0.0223 +17.9%
1973 0.0313 +40.6%
1974 0.0514 +64.2%
1975 0.0592 +15.3%
1976 0.0474 -20.0%
1977 0.0492 +3.9%
1978 0.0555 +12.8%
1979 0.0542 -2.3%
1980 0.0294 -45.7%
1981 0.0344 +16.8%
1982 0.0384 +11.7%
1983 0.0408 +6.3%
1984 0.0459 +12.7%
1985 0.0429 -6.6%
1986 0.0433 +0.9%
1987 0.0481 +11.0%
1988 0.0556 +15.5%
1989 0.0526 -5.3%
1990 0.0512 -2.6%
1991 0.0608 +18.7%
1992 0.0655 +7.7%
1993 0.0692 +5.7%
1994 0.075 +8.4%
1995 0.0755 +0.7%
1996 0.0854 +13.1%
1997 0.0906 +6.0%
1998 0.1045 +15.3%
1999 0.1072 +2.6%
2000 0.1288 +20.2%
2001 0.1261 -2.1%
2002 0.1357 +7.6%
2003 0.1453 +7.0%
2004 0.1392 -4.2%
2005 0.1468 +5.5%
2006 0.1464 -0.3%
2007 0.1586 +8.3%
2008 0.1682 +6.1%
2009 0.1698 +1.0%
2010 0.1702 +0.2%
2011 0.1762 +3.5%
2012 0.1836 +4.2%
2013 0.1917 +4.4%
2014 0.1984 +3.5%
2015 0.2251 +13.5%
2016 0.2442 +8.5%
2017 0.2444 +0.1%
2018 0.2633 +7.8%
2019 0.2803 +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0407 0.018 0.0592 10
1980s 0.0431 0.0294 0.0556 10
1990s 0.0785 0.0512 0.1072 10
2000s 0.1465 0.1261 0.1698 10
2010s 0.2178 0.1702 0.2803 10

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 188 Tonga 1.16 compare
  2. 189 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.4143 compare
  3. 190 Palau 0.2804 compare
  4. 192 Marshall Islands 0.2374 compare
  5. 193 Naoero 0.1911 compare
  6. 194 Tuvalu 0.0676 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Kiribati?
Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Kiribati was 0.2803 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.2803 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 1970.
How does Kiribati rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
Kiribati ranks 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency
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194 places, 10,296 data points, 1960–2019
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