International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Kiribati

Kiribati: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 4.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
16th
of 169 countries
All-time high
6.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
3.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
19
2007–2025

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Kiribati, 2007–2025

02462007201620252007: 5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 3.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 4.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 4.3 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 3.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 3.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 3.4 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 3.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 4.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 4.3 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 4.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 4.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 6.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 5.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 4.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 4.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 4.4 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 3.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP2025: 4.3 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 4.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Kiribati peaked at 6.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

Kiribati ranks 16th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 2007 to 2025.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
2007 4.98 US dollar per US$ of GDP —
2008 3.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP -36.7%
2009 4.51 US dollar per US$ of GDP +43.2%
2010 4.29 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2011 3.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP -16.0%
2012 3.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2013 3.37 US dollar per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2014 3.88 US dollar per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2015 4.12 US dollar per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2016 4.28 US dollar per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2017 4.92 US dollar per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2018 4.56 US dollar per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2019 6.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP +48.5%
2020 5.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP -18.8%
2021 4.51 US dollar per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2022 4.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2023 4.37 US dollar per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2024 3.86 US dollar per US$ of GDP -11.5%
2025 4.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP +11.7%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 4.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.431 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 10.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 4.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.32 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.21 US dollar per US$ of GDP 3.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP 4.98 US dollar per US$ of GDP 3
2010s 4.35 US dollar per US$ of GDP 3.37 US dollar per US$ of GDP 6.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 4.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP 3.86 US dollar per US$ of GDP 5.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 13 Andorra 6.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 14 Tuvalu 6 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom 4.97 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 17 Belgium 4.3 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 18 France 3.98 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 19 Denmark 3.94 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Kiribati?
International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Kiribati was 4.31 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 6.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 3.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Kiribati rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
Kiribati ranks 16th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,284 data points, 1960–2025
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.