Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati

Kiribati: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
152nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
321,804 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 2006–2023

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2006201420232006: 321.8k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 336.8k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 360.2k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 373.2k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 361.3k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 394.2k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 428.3k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 457.2k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 499.9k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 576.8k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 612.1k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 630.5k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 635.2k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 649.3k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 630.4k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 786.4k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 940.2k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 1.1M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 138.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 321,804 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2006.

That places Kiribati 152nd out of 183 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 2006 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
2006 321,804 current LCU per square kilometre
2007 336,828 current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
2008 360,214 current LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
2009 373,160 current LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2010 361,275 current LCU per square kilometre -3.2%
2011 394,201 current LCU per square kilometre +9.1%
2012 428,267 current LCU per square kilometre +8.6%
2013 457,195 current LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
2014 499,943 current LCU per square kilometre +9.4%
2015 576,843 current LCU per square kilometre +15.4%
2016 612,110 current LCU per square kilometre +6.1%
2017 630,488 current LCU per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 635,163 current LCU per square kilometre +0.7%
2019 649,318 current LCU per square kilometre +2.2%
2020 630,390 current LCU per square kilometre -2.9%
2021 786,447 current LCU per square kilometre +24.8%
2022 940,154 current LCU per square kilometre +19.5%
2023 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 348,002 current LCU per square kilometre 321,804 current LCU per square kilometre 373,160 current LCU per square kilometre 4
2010s 524,480 current LCU per square kilometre 361,275 current LCU per square kilometre 649,318 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 861,478 current LCU per square kilometre 630,390 current LCU per square kilometre 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 150 Guyana 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
  3. 151 Panama 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 153 Belarus 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 154 Tunisia 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 155 Palau 951,846 current LCU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 321,804 current LCU per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Kiribati rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 152nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.2%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 8,010 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross national expenditure (current 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.