GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita was 2,042 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Kiribati, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Kiribati stood at 2,042 constant 2010 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 2,816 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1,283 constant 2010 US$ per person, in 1991.
That places Kiribati 161st out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,474 constant 2010 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,412 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 1,553 constant 2010 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 1,845 constant 2010 US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1974 | 2,663 constant 2010 US$ per person | +44.4% |
| 1975 | 2,816 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 2,074 constant 2010 US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 1977 | 1,991 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 2,026 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1,782 constant 2010 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 1,734 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 1,812 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 1,763 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 1,565 constant 2010 US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 1,754 constant 2010 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 1,493 constant 2010 US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 1,423 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 1,406 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1,676 constant 2010 US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 1,517 constant 2010 US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 1,388 constant 2010 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 1,283 constant 2010 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 1,565 constant 2010 US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1993 | 1,539 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1,548 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,566 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,539 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1,529 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 1,569 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1,482 constant 2010 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 1,556 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1,478 constant 2010 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,468 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,416 constant 2010 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1,379 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1,369 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,419 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,433 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,362 constant 2010 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 1,340 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1,329 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,348 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,406 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1,493 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,493 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,640 constant 2010 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 1,731 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1,770 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1,804 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1,835 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,777 constant 2010 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 1,894 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 1,948 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,969 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 2,042 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 2,042 constant 2010 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,992 constant 2010 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 2,042 constant 2010 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,927 constant 2010 US$ per person, 34% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +44.4% | 1,845 constant 2010 US$ per person | 2,663 constant 2010 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,963 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,412 constant 2010 US$ per person | 2,816 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,614 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,406 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,812 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,501 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,283 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,569 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,422 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,340 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,556 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,585 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,329 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,835 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,926 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,777 constant 2010 US$ per person | 2,042 constant 2010 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 158 Ghana 2,170 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 159 Ukraine 2,074 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 160 Palestine 2,072 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 162 Bangladesh 1,941 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 163 Solomon Islands 1,940 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 164 Kenya 1,853 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
More population data for Kiribati
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7128 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0327 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 188.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4909 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 274.88 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14,189 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Kiribati?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Kiribati was 2,042 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2,816 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,283 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1991.
- How does Kiribati rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 161st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.