Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Kiribati

Kiribati: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
121,388 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
9th
of 178 countries
All-time high
121,388 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
320.99 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Kiribati, 1961–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Kiribati is 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Kiribati peaked at 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 320.99 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Kiribati 9th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 320.99 current US$ per square kilometre —
1962 395.06 current US$ per square kilometre +23.1%
1963 506.17 current US$ per square kilometre +28.1%
1964 345.68 current US$ per square kilometre -31.7%
1965 530.86 current US$ per square kilometre +53.6%
1966 765.43 current US$ per square kilometre +44.2%
1967 1,765 current US$ per square kilometre +130.6%
1968 1,580 current US$ per square kilometre -10.5%
1969 1,704 current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
1970 2,691 current US$ per square kilometre +58.0%
1971 3,136 current US$ per square kilometre +16.5%
1972 5,198 current US$ per square kilometre +65.7%
1973 7,370 current US$ per square kilometre +41.8%
1974 6,926 current US$ per square kilometre -6.0%
1975 6,988 current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
1976 4,914 current US$ per square kilometre -29.7%
1977 7,617 current US$ per square kilometre +55.0%
1978 12,580 current US$ per square kilometre +65.2%
1979 11,185 current US$ per square kilometre -11.1%
1980 23,531 current US$ per square kilometre +110.4%
1981 18,889 current US$ per square kilometre -19.7%
1982 18,642 current US$ per square kilometre -1.3%
1983 20,272 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
1984 14,296 current US$ per square kilometre -29.5%
1985 14,593 current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
1986 16,309 current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
1987 21,580 current US$ per square kilometre +32.3%
1988 19,617 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
1989 20,901 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
1990 23,802 current US$ per square kilometre +13.9%
1991 23,605 current US$ per square kilometre -0.8%
1992 31,469 current US$ per square kilometre +33.3%
1993 18,802 current US$ per square kilometre -40.3%
1994 17,605 current US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
1995 17,938 current US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 15,914 current US$ per square kilometre -11.3%
1997 19,420 current US$ per square kilometre +22.0%
1998 21,502 current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
1999 25,897 current US$ per square kilometre +20.4%
2000 20,902 current US$ per square kilometre -19.3%
2001 13,672 current US$ per square kilometre -34.6%
2002 24,845 current US$ per square kilometre +81.7%
2003 20,036 current US$ per square kilometre -19.4%
2004 17,970 current US$ per square kilometre -10.3%
2005 32,886 current US$ per square kilometre +83.0%
2006 31,509 current US$ per square kilometre -4.2%
2007 33,959 current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2008 33,309 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2009 31,045 current US$ per square kilometre -6.8%
2010 27,383 current US$ per square kilometre -11.8%
2011 79,685 current US$ per square kilometre +191.0%
2012 81,069 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 80,232 current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2014 99,582 current US$ per square kilometre +24.1%
2015 80,190 current US$ per square kilometre -19.5%
2016 75,115 current US$ per square kilometre -6.3%
2017 95,248 current US$ per square kilometre +26.8%
2018 98,803 current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
2019 69,950 current US$ per square kilometre -29.2%
2020 71,662 current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
2021 89,840 current US$ per square kilometre +25.4%
2022 112,411 current US$ per square kilometre +25.1%
2023 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,834 current US$ per square kilometre, 25.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,684 current US$ per square kilometre, 12.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +191.0% 27,383 current US$ per square kilometre 79,685 current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 879.29 current US$ per square kilometre 320.99 current US$ per square kilometre 1,765 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 6,860 current US$ per square kilometre 2,691 current US$ per square kilometre 12,580 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 18,863 current US$ per square kilometre 14,296 current US$ per square kilometre 23,531 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 21,595 current US$ per square kilometre 15,914 current US$ per square kilometre 31,469 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 26,013 current US$ per square kilometre 13,672 current US$ per square kilometre 33,959 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 78,726 current US$ per square kilometre 27,383 current US$ per square kilometre 99,582 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 98,825 current US$ per square kilometre 71,662 current US$ per square kilometre 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 6 Tonga 179,929 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Micronesia (country) 179,724 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Lebanon 170,782 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115,566 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Grenada 113,219 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Israel 102,438 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Kiribati?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Kiribati was 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 121,388 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 320.99 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Kiribati rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Kiribati ranks 9th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance and official aid received (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.

Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 11,257 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance and official aid received (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.