Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 14.89 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kiribati, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kiribati stood at 14.89 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kiribati peaked at 160.24 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -26.1 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Kiribati 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 40.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -0.5724 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1975 | 34.75 % change on previous year | -6170.8% |
| 1976 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1977 | 11.14 % change on previous year | +324.7% |
| 1978 | 36.72 % change on previous year | +229.6% |
| 1979 | 24.51 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1980 | -26.1 % change on previous year | -206.5% |
| 1981 | 59.23 % change on previous year | -326.9% |
| 1982 | -0.876 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1983 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +470.2% |
| 1984 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1985 | -14.35 % change on previous year | +901.7% |
| 1986 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 1987 | 160.24 % change on previous year | -3855.6% |
| 1988 | -10.75 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1989 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 1990 | 20.96 % change on previous year | +292.3% |
| 1991 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1992 | 38.28 % change on previous year | -1077.6% |
| 1993 | -11.13 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 1994 | -13.36 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 27.91 % change on previous year | -308.9% |
| 1996 | -0.4062 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1997 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -1643.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0876 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1999 | 20.61 % change on previous year | +23415.1% |
| 2000 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2001 | 11.04 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 2002 | 22.64 % change on previous year | +105.1% |
| 2003 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 2004 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 2005 | 29.28 % change on previous year | -1175.4% |
| 2006 | -23.38 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 2007 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 2008 | 7.05 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2010 | -10.9 % change on previous year | -306.4% |
| 2011 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -228.8% |
| 2012 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2013 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 14.19 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 2015 | 19.46 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2016 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2017 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 2018 | -8.51 % change on previous year | +148.5% |
| 2019 | 11.99 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 2020 | -16.1 % change on previous year | -234.3% |
| 2021 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 2022 | 45.06 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 2023 | 13.37 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2024 | 14.89 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.34 % change on previous year | -0.5724 % change on previous year | 40.21 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 16.2 % change on previous year | -26.1 % change on previous year | 160.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.53 % change on previous year | -13.36 % change on previous year | 38.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.11 % change on previous year | -23.38 % change on previous year | 29.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -10.9 % change on previous year | 19.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.06 % change on previous year | -16.1 % change on previous year | 45.06 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 40 South Sudan 15.62 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Curaçao 15.26 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Cameroon 14.99 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Timor-Leste 14.71 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Algeria 14.23 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Central African Republic 14.22 % change on previous year 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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.5902 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,506 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.8944 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 2,282 current LCU per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -9.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kiribati?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kiribati was 14.89 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 160.24 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.1 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Kiribati rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Kiribati ranks 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.