International Investment Position in Kiribati
Kiribati: International Investment Position was 1.51 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position in Kiribati, 2007–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, international investment position in Kiribati stood at 1.51 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position in Kiribati peaked at 1.51 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 463.02 million US dollar, in 2008.
That places Kiribati 151st out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
International Investment Position in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 687.16 million US dollar | — |
| 2008 | 463.02 million US dollar | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 632.39 million US dollar | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 709.50 million US dollar | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 705.91 million US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 779.96 million US dollar | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 679.70 million US dollar | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 777.28 million US dollar | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 788.34 million US dollar | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 883.02 million US dollar | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 1.10 billion US dollar | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 1.07 billion US dollar | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.47 billion US dollar | +37.7% |
| 2020 | 1.21 billion US dollar | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 1.29 billion US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 1.11 billion US dollar | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 1.27 billion US dollar | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 1.33 billion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 1.51 billion US dollar | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 594.19 million US dollar | 463.02 million US dollar | 687.16 million US dollar | 3 |
| 2010s | 895.51 million US dollar | 679.70 million US dollar | 1.47 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 billion US dollar | 1.11 billion US dollar | 1.51 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 1.70 billion US dollar compare
- 149 Liberia 1.61 billion US dollar compare
- 150 Anguilla 1.57 billion US dollar compare
- 152 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.32 billion US dollar compare
- 153 Vanuatu 1.22 billion US dollar compare
- 154 Guinea-Bissau 1.16 billion US dollar 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 122.89 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 23.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1178 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 300.47 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 23.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.1785 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 455.32 current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 21.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position in Kiribati?
- International investment position in Kiribati was 1.51 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest international investment position recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 463.02 million US dollar in 2008.
- How does Kiribati rank for international investment position?
- Kiribati ranks 151st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.