Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Kiribati

Kiribati: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 2,601 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,601 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
156th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,601 current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
352.07 current US$ per person
in 1986
Years of data
46
1979–2024

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Kiribati, 1979–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2024, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Kiribati stood at 2,601 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 2,601 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 352.07 current US$ per person, in 1986.

Kiribati ranks 156th of 205 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 US$), per capita in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Kiribati, 1979 to 2024.
Year current US$ per person Change
1979 541.25 current US$ per person
1980 519.07 current US$ per person -4.1%
1981 539.2 current US$ per person +3.9%
1982 506.04 current US$ per person -6.1%
1983 463.65 current US$ per person -8.4%
1984 500.17 current US$ per person +7.9%
1985 374.89 current US$ per person -25.0%
1986 352.07 current US$ per person -6.1%
1987 376.85 current US$ per person +7.0%
1988 484.91 current US$ per person +28.7%
1989 462.51 current US$ per person -4.6%
1990 430.85 current US$ per person -6.8%
1991 506.43 current US$ per person +17.5%
1992 760.93 current US$ per person +50.3%
1993 708.01 current US$ per person -7.0%
1994 800.6 current US$ per person +13.1%
1995 804.46 current US$ per person +0.5%
1996 931.52 current US$ per person +15.8%
1997 880.72 current US$ per person -5.5%
1998 818.97 current US$ per person -7.0%
1999 854.63 current US$ per person +4.4%
2000 757.01 current US$ per person -11.4%
2001 671.43 current US$ per person -11.3%
2002 744.09 current US$ per person +10.8%
2003 920.1 current US$ per person +23.7%
2004 1,004 current US$ per person +9.1%
2005 1,052 current US$ per person +4.7%
2006 1,049 current US$ per person -0.2%
2007 1,254 current US$ per person +19.5%
2008 1,340 current US$ per person +6.8%
2009 1,245 current US$ per person -7.1%
2010 1,458 current US$ per person +17.1%
2011 1,709 current US$ per person +17.3%
2012 1,772 current US$ per person +3.7%
2013 1,699 current US$ per person -4.1%
2014 1,689 current US$ per person -0.6%
2015 1,558 current US$ per person -7.8%
2016 1,741 current US$ per person +11.8%
2017 1,898 current US$ per person +9.0%
2018 1,868 current US$ per person -1.6%
2019 1,764 current US$ per person -5.6%
2020 1,775 current US$ per person +0.6%
2021 2,189 current US$ per person +23.3%
2022 2,109 current US$ per person -3.6%
2023 2,247 current US$ per person +6.6%
2024 2,601 current US$ per person +15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 541.25 current US$ per person 541.25 current US$ per person 541.25 current US$ per person 1
1980s 457.94 current US$ per person 352.07 current US$ per person 539.2 current US$ per person 10
1990s 749.71 current US$ per person 430.85 current US$ per person 931.52 current US$ per person 10
2000s 1,004 current US$ per person 671.43 current US$ per person 1,340 current US$ per person 10
2010s 1,716 current US$ per person 1,458 current US$ per person 1,898 current US$ per person 10
2020s 2,184 current US$ per person 1,775 current US$ per person 2,601 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 153 Cambodia 2,707 current US$ per person compare
  2. 154 Kyrgyzstan 2,639 current US$ per person compare
  3. 155 Haiti 2,627 current US$ per person compare
  4. 157 Bangladesh 2,535 current US$ per person compare
  5. 158 Palestine, State of 2,483 current US$ per person compare
  6. 159 Tuvalu 2,468 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Kiribati?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Kiribati was 2,601 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 2,601 current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 352.07 current US$ per person in 1986.
How does Kiribati rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
Kiribati ranks 156th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, 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) (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.