Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961–2023
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, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre 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.
That places Kiribati 11th out of 168 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.
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| 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, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +167.3% | 27,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 72,589 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 8 Tonga 182,646 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Lebanon 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 French Polynesia 145,918 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 122,140 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Grenada 110,827 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Bahrain 103,645 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 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 foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 11th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Foreign aid received 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.