Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3563 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
113th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.3563 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0248 million USD per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Kiribati 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0249 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0288 million USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0452 million USD per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0704 million USD per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0694 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0486 million USD per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0469 million USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0426 million USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0409 million USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0435 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0383 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0425 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0323 million USD per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0321 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0365 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0473 million USD per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0465 million USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0451 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0509 million USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0759 million USD per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0728 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0828 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0847 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1006 million USD per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.099 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0925 million USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0955 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0925 million USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0802 million USD per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0923 million USD per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1186 million USD per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1285 million USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1406 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1387 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1704 million USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1815 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1731 million USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2043 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2419 million USD per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2556 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2491 million USD per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2473 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2365 million USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2549 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2752 million USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2883 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2679 million USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2727 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3522 million USD per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3334 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1735 million USD per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6593 million USD per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0445 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0704 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.04 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0321 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0473 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.08 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0451 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1006 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1316 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0802 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1815 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2521 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2043 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2883 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3286 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2727 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 110 Nigeria 0.4117 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 111 Pakistan 0.389 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 112 Samoa 0.3713 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 114 Belarus 0.354 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 115 Oman 0.3422 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 116 Ghana 0.3356 million USD 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)
- 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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3563 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 — Value US$ 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.