Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Kiribati
Kiribati: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 202.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Kiribati, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 202.28 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Kiribati peaked at 202.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.93 million BoP, current US$, in 1979.
That places Kiribati 141st out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 6.93 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 9.25 million BoP, current US$ | +33.4% |
| 1981 | 8.44 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 9.57 million BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ | -22.8% |
| 1984 | 9.61 million BoP, current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 10.19 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 11.92 million BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1987 | 14.32 million BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1988 | 15.74 million BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 16.89 million BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 19.25 million BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 20.55 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 19.29 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 16.40 million BoP, current US$ | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 17.05 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 49.32 million BoP, current US$ | +189.2% |
| 2007 | 61.71 million BoP, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 71.61 million BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 54.88 million BoP, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 76.60 million BoP, current US$ | +39.6% |
| 2011 | 72.08 million BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 102.20 million BoP, current US$ | +41.8% |
| 2013 | 122.35 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 163.02 million BoP, current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2015 | 181.67 million BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 145.53 million BoP, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 175.89 million BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2018 | 171.58 million BoP, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 196.44 million BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 158.19 million BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 165.56 million BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 142.09 million BoP, current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 195.38 million BoP, current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 196.72 million BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 202.28 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 202.28 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 377.30 million BoP, current US$, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 202.28 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 675.89 million BoP, current US$, 30% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +189.2% | 17.05 million BoP, current US$ | 49.32 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.93 million BoP, current US$ | 6.93 million BoP, current US$ | 6.93 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 11.33 million BoP, current US$ | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ | 16.89 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.51 million BoP, current US$ | 16.40 million BoP, current US$ | 20.55 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 59.38 million BoP, current US$ | 49.32 million BoP, current US$ | 71.61 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 140.74 million BoP, current US$ | 72.08 million BoP, current US$ | 196.44 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.70 million BoP, current US$ | 142.09 million BoP, current US$ | 202.28 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 138 Mauritania 212.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 139 Vanuatu 209.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Mali 209.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Bolivia 177.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Ethiopia 171.59 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 South Sudan 165.06 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$) 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Kiribati?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Kiribati was 202.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 202.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.93 million BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- How does Kiribati rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Kiribati ranks 141st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.