International one-day trips in Kiribati

Kiribati: International one-day trips was 4,100 arrivals in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4,100 arrivals
Change on year
up 115.8%
World rank
122nd
of 136 countries
All-time high
125,200 arrivals
in 2003
All-time low
1,700 arrivals
in 2017
Years of data
15
1999–2019

International one-day trips in Kiribati, 1999–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1999200920191999: 15.2k arrivals2000: 8.6k arrivals2001: 9.9k arrivals2002: 114.6k arrivals2003: 125.2k arrivals2004: 60.5k arrivals2005: 46.1k arrivals2006: 6.4k arrivals2007: 27.6k arrivals2014: 3.3k arrivals2015: 4.3k arrivals2016: 1.9k arrivals2017: 1.7k arrivals2018: 1.9k arrivals2019: 4.1k arrivals

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international one-day trips in Kiribati is 4,100 arrivals, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 115.8% on the previous year and down 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international one-day trips in Kiribati peaked at 125,200 arrivals in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,700 arrivals, in 2017.

Kiribati ranks 122nd of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

International one-day trips in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for International one-day trips in Kiribati, 1999 to 2019.
Year arrivals Change
1999 15,200 arrivals
2000 8,600 arrivals -43.4%
2001 9,900 arrivals +15.1%
2002 114,600 arrivals +1057.6%
2003 125,200 arrivals +9.2%
2004 60,500 arrivals -51.7%
2005 46,100 arrivals -23.8%
2006 6,400 arrivals -86.1%
2007 27,600 arrivals +331.2%
2014 3,300 arrivals -88.0%
2015 4,300 arrivals +30.3%
2016 1,900 arrivals -55.8%
2017 1,700 arrivals -10.5%
2018 1,900 arrivals +11.8%
2019 4,100 arrivals +115.8%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 4,100 arrivals is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99,000 arrivals, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 4,100 arrivals is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39,400 arrivals, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International one-day trips 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
2002 +1057.6% 9,900 arrivals 114,600 arrivals

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,200 arrivals 15,200 arrivals 15,200 arrivals 1
2000s 49,862 arrivals 6,400 arrivals 125,200 arrivals 8
2010s 2,867 arrivals 1,700 arrivals 4,300 arrivals 6

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 119 Libya 8,000 arrivals compare
  2. 120 Seychelles 6,500 arrivals compare
  3. 121 Cameroon 5,000 arrivals compare
  4. 123 Sierra Leone 4,000 arrivals compare
  5. 124 Tonga 3,900 arrivals compare
  6. 125 Montserrat 3,100 arrivals compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international one-day trips in Kiribati?
International one-day trips in Kiribati was 4,100 arrivals in 2019, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 125,200 arrivals in 2003.
What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 1,700 arrivals in 2017.
How does Kiribati rank for international one-day trips?
Kiribati ranks 122nd out of 136 countries with data for 2019.
Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International one-day trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International one-day trips
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,924 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.