Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati

Kiribati: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 24.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
24.72
Change on year
down 43.6%
World rank
158th
of 192 countries
All-time high
89.85
in 2021
All-time low
2.15
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati, 1961–2023

020406080196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati stood at 24.72.

The figure is down 43.6% on the previous year and up 107.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati peaked at 89.85 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.15, in 1966.

That places Kiribati 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 3.52 —
1962 2.82 -19.7%
1963 2.83 +0.3%
1964 3.55 +25.3%
1965 3.55 +0.1%
1966 2.15 -39.5%
1967 2.91 +35.3%
1968 3.02 +4.0%
1969 3.05 +0.9%
1970 3.06 +0.3%
1971 3.07 +0.3%
1972 3.08 +0.3%
1973 11.59 +276.6%
1974 7.68 -33.8%
1975 7.08 -7.7%
1976 3.23 -54.4%
1977 4.23 +31.0%
1978 2.61 -38.4%
1979 7.92 +204.2%
1980 6.29 -20.6%
1981 7.21 +14.6%
1982 8.12 +12.7%
1983 7.35 -9.5%
1984 7.36 +0.0%
1985 5.59 -24.0%
1986 6.58 +17.7%
1987 9.46 +43.8%
1988 8.57 -9.5%
1989 5.66 -33.9%
1990 5.69 +0.6%
1991 6.6 +16.0%
1992 7.52 +14.0%
1993 7.51 -0.2%
1994 10.31 +37.3%
1995 16.84 +63.3%
1996 14.16 -15.9%
1997 14.08 -0.6%
1998 7.47 -46.9%
1999 12.08 +61.8%
2000 15.92 +31.7%
2001 14.88 -6.6%
2002 12.12 -18.6%
2003 13.86 +14.4%
2004 11.11 -19.8%
2005 19.28 +73.4%
2006 25.75 +33.6%
2007 30.98 +20.3%
2008 20.96 -32.3%
2009 9.02 -57.0%
2010 20.78 +130.4%
2011 14.96 -28.0%
2012 12.64 -15.5%
2013 11.94 -5.5%
2014 10.13 -15.2%
2015 10.26 +1.3%
2016 14.73 +43.6%
2017 24.69 +67.6%
2018 26.31 +6.6%
2019 30.4 +15.6%
2020 84.16 +176.9%
2021 89.85 +6.8%
2022 43.83 -51.2%
2023 24.72 -43.6%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 24.72 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.87, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 24.72 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.67, 33% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group 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
1973 +276.6% 3.08 11.59
1979 +204.2% 2.61 7.92

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.05 2.15 3.55 9
1970s 5.35 2.61 11.59 10
1980s 7.22 5.59 9.46 10
1990s 10.23 5.69 16.84 10
2000s 17.39 9.02 30.98 10
2010s 17.68 10.13 30.4 10
2020s 60.64 24.72 89.85 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 155 Italy 26.03 compare
  2. 156 Chad 25.9 compare
  3. 157 Colombia 24.93 compare
  4. 159 Algeria 24.08 compare
  5. 160 Guinea 23.71 compare
  6. 161 Indonesia 22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Kiribati was 24.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 89.85 in 2021.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 2.15 in 1966.
How does Kiribati rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Kiribati ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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