Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 4.85 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Kiribati, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Kiribati stood at 4.85 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,494.2% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Kiribati peaked at 42.14 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -23.57 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Kiribati ranks 76th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 33.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | -8.69 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1982 | 12.63 % change on previous year | -245.3% |
| 1983 | -23.57 % change on previous year | -286.6% |
| 1984 | 29.73 % change on previous year | -226.2% |
| 1985 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1986 | 9.87 % change on previous year | +205.3% |
| 1987 | 22.44 % change on previous year | +127.3% |
| 1988 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1989 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1990 | 5.79 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 13.33 % change on previous year | +130.3% |
| 1992 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1993 | -18.56 % change on previous year | +275.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7944 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2007 | 23.27 % change on previous year | +2828.8% |
| 2008 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 2009 | -21.22 % change on previous year | -302.4% |
| 2010 | 41.74 % change on previous year | -296.7% |
| 2011 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2012 | 42.14 % change on previous year | -903.2% |
| 2013 | 19.36 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2014 | 33.75 % change on previous year | +74.3% |
| 2015 | 14.43 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2016 | -22.05 % change on previous year | -252.9% |
| 2017 | 22.24 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2018 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2019 | 15.16 % change on previous year | -938.0% |
| 2020 | -19.92 % change on previous year | -231.4% |
| 2021 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2022 | -16.24 % change on previous year | -538.9% |
| 2023 | 38.22 % change on previous year | -335.4% |
| 2024 | -0.348 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2025 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -1494.2% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 4.85 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -7.93 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 4.85 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.1462 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2828.8% | 0.7944 % change on previous year | 23.27 % change on previous year |
| 2025 | +1494.2% | -0.348 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.93 % change on previous year | -23.57 % change on previous year | 33.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7195 % change on previous year | -18.56 % change on previous year | 13.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.18 % change on previous year | -21.22 % change on previous year | 23.27 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.97 % change on previous year | -22.05 % change on previous year | 42.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -19.92 % change on previous year | 38.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More economy & growth data for Kiribati
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6343 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 16,114 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.1181 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.16 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -48.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Kiribati?
- Net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Kiribati was 4.85 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 42.14 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.57 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Kiribati rank for net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Kiribati ranks 76th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$), 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 Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.