Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Nauru
Nauru: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 0.8289 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.8289 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
192nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0.7851 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Nauru, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 0.8289 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Nauru peaked at 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7851 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Nauru 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, 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), per unit of GDP in Nauru, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 4.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 3.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 3.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 3.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 3.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 3.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 3.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 3.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 3.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 3.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 3.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 2.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 2.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 2.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.95 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 1.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 1.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9795 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 1.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 1.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9114 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 1.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9502 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7851 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8718 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8512 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.8289 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.8289 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.8289 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.9114 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8905 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.7851 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 189 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8903 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Luxembourg 0.8653 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 United States 0.8545 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Israel 0.7988 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Barbados 0.7801 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Cayman Islands 0.7766 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.85 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -504.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -489.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Nauru?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Nauru was 0.8289 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7851 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Nauru rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Nauru ranks 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.