Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Kiribati
Kiribati: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 2.46 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Kiribati, 1979–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 2.46 million BoP, current US$ for secondary income, other sectors, payments in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Kiribati peaked at 2.73 million BoP, current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 731,127 BoP, current US$, in 1994.
That places Kiribati 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.23 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | +122.3% |
| 1981 | 1.72 million BoP, current US$ | -36.9% |
| 1982 | 1.72 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.53 million BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 1.49 million BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ | -29.8% |
| 1986 | 1.34 million BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1987 | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 1.48 million BoP, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 1.42 million BoP, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 1.33 million BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 1.56 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 1.22 million BoP, current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 731,127 BoP, current US$ | -40.3% |
| 2006 | 927,872 BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ | +55.0% |
| 2008 | 1.56 million BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 1.32 million BoP, current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2011 | 2.12 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 2.45 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 2.44 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 2.32 million BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.92 million BoP, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 1.92 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.98 million BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.97 million BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.86 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 1.88 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.09 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million BoP, current US$ | -46.9% |
| 2023 | 1.06 million BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ | +131.6% |
| 2025 | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 million BoP, current US$ | 1.23 million BoP, current US$ | 1.23 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.57 million BoP, current US$ | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ | 731,127 BoP, current US$ | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.31 million BoP, current US$ | 927,872 BoP, current US$ | 1.56 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.08 million BoP, current US$ | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ | 2.45 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ | 1.06 million BoP, current US$ | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 190 Kenya 4.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 191 Eritrea 4.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 4.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 194 Tuvalu 1.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 195 Ethiopia 608,239 BoP, current US$ compare
- 196 Lesotho 391,666 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 18.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 3,942 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 2,032 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 5.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Kiribati?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Kiribati was 2.46 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2.73 million BoP, current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 731,127 BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Kiribati rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Kiribati ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.