Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Kiribati

Kiribati: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per was 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
11th
of 168 countries
All-time high
122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Kiribati, 1961–2023

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

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Kiribati peaked at 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1964.

Kiribati ranks 11th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 3,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
1962 4,515 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +18.6%
1963 5,715 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +26.6%
1964 3,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -34.5%
1965 5,441 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +45.3%
1966 7,432 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +36.6%
1967 17,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +129.3%
1968 16,793 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -1.5%
1969 16,839 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
1970 24,209 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +43.8%
1971 25,561 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
1972 38,635 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +51.2%
1973 50,520 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +30.8%
1974 42,503 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -15.9%
1975 36,719 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -13.6%
1976 27,119 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -26.1%
1977 36,163 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +33.3%
1978 48,150 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +33.1%
1979 36,153 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -24.9%
1980 59,175 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +63.7%
1981 49,793 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -15.9%
1982 49,460 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
1983 57,125 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +15.5%
1984 40,928 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -28.4%
1985 42,557 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1986 37,466 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -12.0%
1987 40,678 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1988 33,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -18.9%
1989 36,134 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
1990 34,570 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
1991 34,950 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
1992 40,791 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
1993 28,754 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -29.5%
1994 28,925 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
1995 25,442 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -12.0%
1996 22,080 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -13.2%
1997 26,888 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +21.8%
1998 32,224 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
1999 33,775 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2000 31,874 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
2001 27,998 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -12.2%
2002 40,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +43.0%
2003 30,809 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -23.0%
2004 25,938 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -15.8%
2005 37,212 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +43.5%
2006 36,559 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2007 35,046 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -4.1%
2008 34,707 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2009 34,798 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2010 27,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -22.0%
2011 72,589 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +167.3%
2012 69,024 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -4.9%
2013 74,534 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
2014 98,629 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +32.3%
2015 94,065 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
2016 87,369 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -7.1%
2017 105,620 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +20.9%
2018 101,418 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
2019 74,884 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre -26.2%
2020 75,298 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
2021 89,906 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +19.4%
2022 117,742 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +31.0%
2023 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre +3.9%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,950 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 24.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 12.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per 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 +167.3% 27,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 72,589 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,037 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 17,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 36,573 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 24,209 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 50,520 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 44,632 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 33,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 59,175 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 30,840 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 22,080 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 40,791 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 33,497 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 25,938 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 40,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 80,529 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 27,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 105,620 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 101,318 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 75,298 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 8 Tonga 182,646 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Lebanon 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 French Polynesia 145,918 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 122,140 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Grenada 110,827 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Bahrain 103,645 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Kiribati?
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Kiribati was 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 3,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Kiribati rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per?
Kiribati ranks 11th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. 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 Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 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.

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 8,589 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 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.