Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Kiribati

Kiribati: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
217th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Kiribati, 2000–2024

00.0010.0010.0010.0010.0012000201220242000: 0.0012001: 0.0012002: 0.0012003: 0.0012004: 0.0012005: 0.0012006: 0.0012007: 02008: 02009: 0.0012010: 02011: 02012: 0.0012013: 0.0012014: 0.0012015: 0.0012016: 0.0012017: 0.0012018: 0.0012019: 0.0012020: 0.0012021: 0.0012022: 0.0012023: 0.0012024: 0.001

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Kiribati stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 140.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Kiribati peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

Kiribati ranks 217th of 237 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%) in Kiribati, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% +6.9%
2002 0.0% +17.5%
2003 0.0% -11.2%
2004 0.0% -5.4%
2005 0.0% +9.4%
2006 0.0% -27.0%
2007 0.0% -1.8%
2008 0.0% -7.5%
2009 0.0% +15.4%
2010 0.0% -9.7%
2011 0.0% +4.9%
2012 0.0% +17.1%
2013 0.0% -12.0%
2014 0.0% +9.8%
2015 0.0% +24.2%
2016 0.0% +21.1%
2017 0.0% -13.6%
2018 0.0% -16.0%
2019 0.0% +11.1%
2020 0.0% +9.1%
2021 0.0% +4.7%
2022 0.0% +1.2%
2023 0.0% +61.1%
2024 0.0% +6.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 214 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
  2. 215 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
  3. 216 Comoros 0.0% compare
  4. 218 Tonga 0.0% compare
  5. 219 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.0% compare
  6. 220 Anguilla 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Kiribati?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Kiribati was 0.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Kiribati rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Kiribati ranks 217th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
276 places, 6,761 data points, 2000–2024
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