Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre in Kiribati

Kiribati: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre was -7,898 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-7,898 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 61.5%
World rank
193rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
13,346 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
-7,898 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
45
1979–2023

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1979–2023

-10.0k-5.0k05.0k10.0k15.0k1979200120231979: 2.3k current US$ per square kilometre1980: 1.8k current US$ per square kilometre1981: 2.2k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 980.5 current US$ per square kilometre1983: 1.5k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 2.2k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 1.5k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 2.5k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 4.0k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 4.5k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 4.7k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 3.2k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 3.0k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 3.9k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 4.0k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 5.5k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 7.5k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 5.9k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 3.5k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 9.7k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 7.5k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 11.7k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 13.3k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 9.1k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 12.4k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 9.1k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 8.7k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 8.4k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 9.9k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 10.3k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 6.8k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 11.8k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 188.1 current US$ per square kilometre2017: -6.6k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 6.8k current US$ per square kilometre2019: -2.0k current US$ per square kilometre2020: -3.6k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre2022: -4.9k current US$ per square kilometre2023: -7.9k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at -7,898 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is down 61.5% on the previous year and down 176.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 13,346 current US$ per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, -7,898 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.

Kiribati ranks 193rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1979 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1979 2,343 current US$ per square kilometre
1980 1,750 current US$ per square kilometre -25.3%
1981 2,188 current US$ per square kilometre +25.0%
1982 980.53 current US$ per square kilometre -55.2%
1983 1,542 current US$ per square kilometre +57.2%
1984 2,184 current US$ per square kilometre +41.7%
1985 1,479 current US$ per square kilometre -32.3%
1986 2,508 current US$ per square kilometre +69.6%
1987 4,044 current US$ per square kilometre +61.2%
1988 4,498 current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
1989 4,708 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1990 5,288 current US$ per square kilometre +12.3%
1991 3,177 current US$ per square kilometre -39.9%
1992 2,978 current US$ per square kilometre -6.3%
1993 3,868 current US$ per square kilometre +29.9%
1994 3,692 current US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
1995 4,009 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1996 5,545 current US$ per square kilometre +38.3%
1997 7,526 current US$ per square kilometre +35.7%
1998 5,871 current US$ per square kilometre -22.0%
1999 3,535 current US$ per square kilometre -39.8%
2000 9,666 current US$ per square kilometre +173.4%
2001 5,286 current US$ per square kilometre -45.3%
2002 7,521 current US$ per square kilometre +42.3%
2003 11,673 current US$ per square kilometre +55.2%
2004 9,413 current US$ per square kilometre -19.4%
2005 13,346 current US$ per square kilometre +41.8%
2006 9,110 current US$ per square kilometre -31.7%
2007 12,384 current US$ per square kilometre +35.9%
2008 9,149 current US$ per square kilometre -26.1%
2009 9,424 current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
2010 8,660 current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
2011 8,434 current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
2012 9,858 current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
2013 10,276 current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2014 6,766 current US$ per square kilometre -34.2%
2015 11,800 current US$ per square kilometre +74.4%
2016 188.14 current US$ per square kilometre -98.4%
2017 -6,645 current US$ per square kilometre -3632.1%
2018 6,759 current US$ per square kilometre -201.7%
2019 -2,002 current US$ per square kilometre -129.6%
2020 -3,647 current US$ per square kilometre +82.1%
2021 5,311 current US$ per square kilometre -245.6%
2022 -4,892 current US$ per square kilometre -192.1%
2023 -7,898 current US$ per square kilometre +61.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,343 current US$ per square kilometre 2,343 current US$ per square kilometre 2,343 current US$ per square kilometre 1
1980s 2,588 current US$ per square kilometre 980.53 current US$ per square kilometre 4,708 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 4,549 current US$ per square kilometre 2,978 current US$ per square kilometre 7,526 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 9,697 current US$ per square kilometre 5,286 current US$ per square kilometre 13,346 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 5,409 current US$ per square kilometre -6,645 current US$ per square kilometre 11,800 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s -2,781 current US$ per square kilometre -7,898 current US$ per square kilometre 5,311 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 190 Libya -1,163 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 191 Timor-Leste -1,286 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 192 Oman -2,053 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 194 Brunei Darussalam -50,210 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 195 Kuwait -652,834 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre in Kiribati was -7,898 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 13,346 current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was -7,898 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Kiribati rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 193rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 176.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 7,863 data points, 1961–2023
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.