Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 5,710 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Kiribati, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati stood at 5,710 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 5,710 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,851 constant LCU per person, in 2010.
That places Kiribati 159th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3,281 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2007 | 3,258 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 3,080 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 3,011 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,851 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 3,044 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 3,273 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 3,463 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 3,654 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 4,092 constant LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 4,256 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 4,286 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4,140 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 4,244 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 3,938 constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 4,521 constant LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 5,162 constant LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 5,365 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 5,710 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 5,710 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114,148 constant LCU per person, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 5,710 constant LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68,818 constant LCU per person, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,158 constant LCU per person | 3,011 constant LCU per person | 3,281 constant LCU per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 3,730 constant LCU per person | 2,851 constant LCU per person | 4,286 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,939 constant LCU per person | 3,938 constant LCU per person | 5,710 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Kiribati was 5,710 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 5,710 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,851 constant LCU per person in 2010.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 159th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.