Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.0027 million SLC per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Kiribati, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kiribati stood at 0.0027 million SLC per person.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kiribati peaked at 0.0049 million SLC per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 million SLC per person, in 1991.
That places Kiribati 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0035 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0031 million SLC per person | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 million SLC per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 million SLC per person | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 million SLC per person | +35.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0048 million SLC per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 million SLC per person | -31.0% |
| 1977 | 0.003 million SLC per person | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 million SLC per person | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | -17.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 million SLC per person | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 million SLC per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +21.9% |
| 1993 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.002 million SLC per person | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.002 million SLC per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 million SLC per person | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 million SLC per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 million SLC per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0027 million SLC per person | +3.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0027 million SLC per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1359 million SLC per person, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0027 million SLC per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0672 million SLC per person, 4% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 | +35.4% | 0.0036 million SLC per person | 0.0049 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0035 million SLC per person | 0.0024 million SLC per person | 0.0049 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 million SLC per person | 0.0019 million SLC per person | 0.0024 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 million SLC per person | 0.0017 million SLC per person | 0.0021 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 million SLC per person | 0.0018 million SLC per person | 0.0021 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 million SLC per person | 0.0018 million SLC per person | 0.0024 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 million SLC per person | 0.0024 million SLC per person | 0.0027 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 186 Sierra Leone 0.0057 million SLC per person compare
- 187 El Salvador 0.0046 million SLC per person compare
- 188 Jordan 0.0028 million SLC per person compare
- 190 Palestine 0.0021 million SLC per person compare
- 191 South Sudan 0.0015 million SLC per person compare
- 192 Zimbabwe 0.0014 million SLC 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 product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kiribati?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Kiribati was 0.0027 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0049 million SLC per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 million SLC per person in 1991.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Kiribati ranks 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.