23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 1.86 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Kiribati, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 1.86 units per person for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 84.4% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Kiribati peaked at 259.56 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1990.
Kiribati ranks 197th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 12.68 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 12.1 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 11.88 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 233.49 units per person | +1864.7% |
| 1999 | 172.16 units per person | -26.3% |
| 2000 | 259.56 units per person | +50.8% |
| 2001 | 121.77 units per person | -53.1% |
| 2002 | 10.84 units per person | -91.1% |
| 2003 | 42.47 units per person | +291.9% |
| 2004 | 52.04 units per person | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 20 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 19.59 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 28.78 units per person | +46.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2012 | 35.62 units per person | — |
| 2013 | 17.84 units per person | -49.9% |
| 2014 | 13.12 units per person | -26.5% |
| 2015 | 4.73 units per person | -63.9% |
| 2016 | 18.36 units per person | +287.8% |
| 2017 | 15.43 units per person | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 20.99 units per person | +36.0% |
| 2019 | 18.6 units per person | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 2.39 units per person | -87.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0935 units per person | -96.1% |
| 2022 | 1.52 units per person | +1523.5% |
| 2023 | 8.56 units per person | +463.8% |
| 2024 | 11.95 units per person | +39.7% |
| 2025 | 1.86 units per person | -84.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 1.86 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114.72 units per person, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 1.86 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 681.01 units per person, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1864.7% | 11.88 units per person | 233.49 units per person |
| 2022 | +1523.5% | 0.0935 units per person | 1.52 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.23 units per person | 0 units per person | 233.49 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.51 units per person | 0 units per person | 259.56 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.47 units per person | 0 units per person | 35.62 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4 units per person | 0.0935 units per person | 11.95 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 194 Sierra Leone 3.88 units per person compare
- 195 Malawi 2.97 units per person compare
- 196 Sudan 2.46 units per person compare
- 198 Kyrgyzstan 1.76 units per person compare
- 199 North Korea 1.52 units per person compare
- 200 Tajikistan 0.9233 units per person compare
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Kiribati?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Kiribati was 1.86 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 259.56 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1990.
- How does Kiribati rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 197th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total BIS
- 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
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.