Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati is 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 382,594 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2010.
That places Kiribati 132nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 405,123 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 410,540 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 396,306 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 395,820 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 382,594 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 415,778 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 453,727 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 486,684 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 520,238 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 590,107 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 622,498 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 636,472 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 623,954 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 649,318 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 613,115 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 716,502 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 831,425 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 401,947 constant LCU per square kilometre | 395,820 constant LCU per square kilometre | 410,540 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 538,137 constant LCU per square kilometre | 382,594 constant LCU per square kilometre | 649,318 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 759,693 constant LCU per square kilometre | 613,115 constant LCU per square kilometre | 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 129 Georgia 956,969 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Belarus 954,371 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 943,506 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Ghana 819,732 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Lithuania 798,455 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 135 Finland 789,347 constant LCU 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 382,594 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 132nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) 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 national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) 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.