IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita was 71.81 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Kiribati, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Kiribati stood at 71.81 units per person.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Kiribati peaked at 82.73 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.36 units per person, in 1986.
That places Kiribati 92nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 28.36 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 35.85 units per person | +26.4% |
| 1988 | 35 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 34.18 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 33.4 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 32.74 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 51.52 units per person | +57.4% |
| 1993 | 50.75 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 49.99 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 49.25 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 48.42 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 47.54 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 46.7 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 64.28 units per person | +37.6% |
| 2000 | 63.2 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 62 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 60.59 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 59.42 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 58.29 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 57.13 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 56 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 54.88 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 53.74 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 52.61 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 51.53 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 50.62 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 49.88 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 49.2 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 48.57 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 47.95 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 82.73 units per person | +72.5% |
| 2017 | 81.49 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 80.28 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 79.09 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 77.73 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 76.35 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 75.12 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 73.95 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 72.86 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 71.81 units per person | -1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +72.5% | 47.95 units per person | 82.73 units per person |
| 1992 | +57.4% | 32.74 units per person | 51.52 units per person |
| 1999 | +37.6% | 46.7 units per person | 64.28 units per person |
| 1987 | +26.4% | 28.36 units per person | 35.85 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.35 units per person | 28.36 units per person | 35.85 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 47.46 units per person | 32.74 units per person | 64.28 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.79 units per person | 52.61 units per person | 63.2 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.13 units per person | 47.95 units per person | 82.73 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.64 units per person | 71.81 units per person | 77.73 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 89 Oman 73.73 units per person compare
- 90 Montenegro 73.26 units per person compare
- 91 El Salvador 72.19 units per person compare
- 93 Cote d'Ivoire 71.73 units per person compare
- 94 Panama 70.53 units per person compare
- 95 Tunisia 69.08 units per person 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 161.13 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Kiribati?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Kiribati was 71.81 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 82.73 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.36 units per person in 1986.
- How does Kiribati rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 92nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.