Kiribati vs Maldives: GDP growth

Kiribati
5.3%
in 2024
Maldives
5.1%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
34th
Maldives rank
36th

GDP growth over time

  • Kiribati
  • Maldives
-40-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 5.3% against 5.1% in Maldives, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Maldives ahead.

Kiribati ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 36th of 212 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 4.4% 4.9% 0.5% Maldives
1980s 0.8% 12.2% 11.4% Maldives
1990s 1.8% 8.1% 6.3% Maldives
2000s 1.1% 4.7% 3.7% Maldives
2010s 4.8% 6.6% 1.8% Maldives
2020s 3.9% 5.7% 1.8% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp growth, Kiribati or Maldives?
Kiribati, at 5.3% against 5.1% in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp growth between Kiribati and Maldives?
0.2%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Maldives?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Maldives rank globally for gdp growth?
Kiribati ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 36th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,140 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release