GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Kiribati
Kiribati: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 754.52 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
754.52 million current LCU
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
201st
of 207 countries
All-time high
754.52 million current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
28.25 million current LCU
in 1981
Years of data
47
1978–2024
GNI in Kiribati, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 754.52 million current LCU for gni in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Kiribati peaked at 754.52 million current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.25 million current LCU, in 1981.
Kiribati ranks 201st of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 36.44 million current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 36.10 million current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 28.73 million current LCU | -20.4% |
| 1981 | 28.25 million current LCU | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 36.42 million current LCU | +28.9% |
| 1983 | 42.90 million current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 35.58 million current LCU | -17.1% |
| 1985 | 35.84 million current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 37.66 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 47.08 million current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 52.68 million current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 53.04 million current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 57.67 million current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 89.64 million current LCU | +55.4% |
| 1992 | 124.00 million current LCU | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 124.59 million current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 132.06 million current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 139.83 million current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 137.71 million current LCU | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 167.92 million current LCU | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 197.48 million current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 186.19 million current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 201.75 million current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 212.53 million current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 219.69 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 215.60 million current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 205.51 million current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 210.55 million current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 208.07 million current LCU | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 232.66 million current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 251.92 million current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 244.26 million current LCU | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 259.40 million current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 258.97 million current LCU | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 294.33 million current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 332.61 million current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 397.94 million current LCU | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 496.06 million current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2016 | 465.59 million current LCU | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 514.00 million current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 540.48 million current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 592.55 million current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 548.59 million current LCU | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 594.77 million current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 594.16 million current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 715.95 million current LCU | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 754.52 million current LCU | +5.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 754.52 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.51 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 754.52 million current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 513.72 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.27 million current LCU | 36.10 million current LCU | 36.44 million current LCU | 2 |
| 1980s | 39.82 million current LCU | 28.25 million current LCU | 53.04 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.71 million current LCU | 57.67 million current LCU | 197.48 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 220.25 million current LCU | 201.75 million current LCU | 251.92 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 415.19 million current LCU | 258.97 million current LCU | 592.55 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 641.60 million current LCU | 548.59 million current LCU | 754.52 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 198 San Marino 1.59 billion current LCU compare
- 199 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.58 billion current LCU compare
- 200 Tonga 1.31 billion current LCU compare
- 202 Micronesia (country) 508.73 million current LCU compare
- 203 Nauru 396.19 million current LCU compare
- 204 Marshall Islands 332.40 million current LCU 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)
- Population growth rate -0.006 (2100)
- Population density 274.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,189 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Kiribati?
- Gni in Kiribati was 754.52 million current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 754.52 million current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.25 million current LCU in 1981.
- How does Kiribati rank for gni?
- Kiribati ranks 201st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release