Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Kiribati
Kiribati: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 was 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Kiribati, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Kiribati is 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Kiribati peaked at 3.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Kiribati ranks 60th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 3.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 3.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 3.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 3.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 3.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 3.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 3.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 3.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 2.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 2.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 2.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 2.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 1.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 2.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 1.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9778 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8485 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9614 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9067 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7912 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9778 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8904 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 57 Kazakhstan 0.8059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Tanzania 0.8059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Uganda 0.7966 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Norway 0.7957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 San Marino 0.7944 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Switzerland 0.7919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Kiribati?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Kiribati was 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 3.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Kiribati rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Kiribati ranks 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.