Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 545,343 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
545,343 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
152nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
545,343 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
7,691 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
52
1972–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 545,343 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 146.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 545,343 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,691 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Kiribati 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 7,691 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 10,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1974 | 10,722 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 14,448 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1976 | 14,827 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 16,479 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 22,530 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1979 | 28,051 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 20,729 current LCU per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 33,007 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.2% |
| 1982 | 32,718 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 31,084 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 30,638 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 26,241 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 25,122 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 65,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +160.2% |
| 1988 | 58,350 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 61,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 74,348 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1991 | 71,436 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 98,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 87,789 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 76,064 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 97,291 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 96,896 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 102,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 103,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 124,301 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 132,900 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 147,568 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 180,972 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 160,253 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 155,890 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 201,531 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 154,422 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 164,393 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 175,985 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 185,280 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 165,079 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 188,259 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 205,754 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 221,386 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 252,791 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 301,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 324,557 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 313,435 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 286,748 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 321,120 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 269,409 current LCU per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 331,599 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 481,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2023 | 545,343 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,692 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,691 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,051 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 38,473 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,729 current LCU per square kilometre | 65,376 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,294 current LCU per square kilometre | 71,436 current LCU per square kilometre | 124,301 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 165,919 current LCU per square kilometre | 132,900 current LCU per square kilometre | 201,531 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 258,112 current LCU per square kilometre | 165,079 current LCU per square kilometre | 324,557 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 406,842 current LCU per square kilometre | 269,409 current LCU per square kilometre | 545,343 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 149 Bahamas 590,989 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 150 Tunisia 569,496 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Samoa 560,691 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina 543,090 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 Saudi Arabia 532,319 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 155 Azerbaijan 514,554 current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4,013 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 10.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2,665 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.63 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 545,343 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 545,343 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,691 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Kiribati rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.3%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Imports of goods and services (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.