Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Kiribati

Kiribati: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square was 553,415 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
553,415 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
182nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
553,415 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
34,414 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
45
1979–2023

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Kiribati, 1979–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1979200120231979: 36.0k current LCU per square kilometre1980: 34.4k current LCU per square kilometre1981: 36.0k current LCU per square kilometre1982: 38.9k current LCU per square kilometre1983: 40.8k current LCU per square kilometre1984: 45.9k current LCU per square kilometre1985: 44.1k current LCU per square kilometre1986: 44.3k current LCU per square kilometre1987: 46.3k current LCU per square kilometre1988: 54.7k current LCU per square kilometre1989: 52.8k current LCU per square kilometre1990: 51.0k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 61.3k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 99.3k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 101.3k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 108.2k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 108.8k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 121.4k current LCU per square kilometre1997: 123.3k current LCU per square kilometre1998: 137.9k current LCU per square kilometre1999: 142.5k current LCU per square kilometre2000: 142.8k current LCU per square kilometre2001: 144.8k current LCU per square kilometre2002: 156.0k current LCU per square kilometre2003: 164.9k current LCU per square kilometre2004: 161.9k current LCU per square kilometre2005: 166.7k current LCU per square kilometre2006: 172.1k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 188.9k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 205.5k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 209.8k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 213.2k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 226.4k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 237.3k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 247.3k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 266.8k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 299.1k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 342.6k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 367.7k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 376.8k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 388.2k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 401.6k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 461.8k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 489.7k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 553.4k current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Kiribati stood at 553,415 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 123.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Kiribati peaked at 553,415 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,414 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.

Kiribati ranks 182nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1979 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1979 35,972 current LCU per square kilometre
1980 34,414 current LCU per square kilometre -4.3%
1981 35,986 current LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
1982 38,885 current LCU per square kilometre +8.1%
1983 40,772 current LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
1984 45,897 current LCU per square kilometre +12.6%
1985 44,069 current LCU per square kilometre -4.0%
1986 44,254 current LCU per square kilometre +0.4%
1987 46,335 current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
1988 54,729 current LCU per square kilometre +18.1%
1989 52,819 current LCU per square kilometre -3.5%
1990 51,007 current LCU per square kilometre -3.4%
1991 61,294 current LCU per square kilometre +20.2%
1992 99,316 current LCU per square kilometre +62.0%
1993 101,342 current LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 108,179 current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
1995 108,837 current LCU per square kilometre +0.6%
1996 121,421 current LCU per square kilometre +11.6%
1997 123,277 current LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
1998 137,860 current LCU per square kilometre +11.8%
1999 142,481 current LCU per square kilometre +3.4%
2000 142,843 current LCU per square kilometre +0.3%
2001 144,779 current LCU per square kilometre +1.4%
2002 155,999 current LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
2003 164,948 current LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
2004 161,930 current LCU per square kilometre -1.8%
2005 166,651 current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
2006 172,078 current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
2007 188,886 current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
2008 205,477 current LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
2009 209,810 current LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
2010 213,246 current LCU per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 226,374 current LCU per square kilometre +6.2%
2012 237,296 current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2013 247,333 current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
2014 266,804 current LCU per square kilometre +7.9%
2015 299,088 current LCU per square kilometre +12.1%
2016 342,640 current LCU per square kilometre +14.6%
2017 367,681 current LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
2018 376,804 current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
2019 388,232 current LCU per square kilometre +3.0%
2020 401,575 current LCU per square kilometre +3.4%
2021 461,751 current LCU per square kilometre +15.0%
2022 489,691 current LCU per square kilometre +6.1%
2023 553,415 current LCU per square kilometre +13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35,972 current LCU per square kilometre 35,972 current LCU per square kilometre 35,972 current LCU per square kilometre 1
1980s 43,816 current LCU per square kilometre 34,414 current LCU per square kilometre 54,729 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 105,501 current LCU per square kilometre 51,007 current LCU per square kilometre 142,481 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 171,340 current LCU per square kilometre 142,843 current LCU per square kilometre 209,810 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 296,550 current LCU per square kilometre 213,246 current LCU per square kilometre 388,232 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 476,608 current LCU per square kilometre 401,575 current LCU per square kilometre 553,415 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 179 Micronesia (country) 607,829 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 180 Fiji 582,326 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 181 Latvia 559,026 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 183 Palau 518,578 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 184 Ecuador 458,033 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 185 Botswana 442,136 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Kiribati?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Kiribati was 553,415 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 553,415 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 34,414 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Kiribati rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
Kiribati ranks 182nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.8%. 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) (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 8,532 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.