Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was -0.6283 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati is -0.6283 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati peaked at -0.4437 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.7617 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Kiribati 187th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -0.5897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | -0.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2008 | -0.5234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2009 | -0.506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | -0.4632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2011 | -0.4861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2012 | -0.4579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2013 | -0.4585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2014 | -0.536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2015 | -0.4548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2016 | -0.4855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2017 | -0.4849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | -0.4543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2019 | -0.5266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2020 | -0.4437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2021 | -0.4987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2022 | -0.7149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 2023 | -0.7617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2024 | -0.6283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's -0.6283 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's -0.6283 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.5298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | -0.4808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 184 Afghanistan -0.3532 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Somalia -0.4145 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 East Timor -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Kiribati
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 40.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kiribati was -0.6283 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4437 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7617 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kiribati ranks 187th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.