Natural resource rents in Kiribati
Kiribati: Natural resource rents was 0.0435 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.0435
Change on year
down 23.7%
World rank
167th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.093
in 2017
All-time low
0.0069
in 1974
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Natural resource rents in Kiribati, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural resource rents in Kiribati is 0.0435, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.7% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Kiribati peaked at 0.093 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0069, in 1974.
That places Kiribati 167th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Natural resource rents in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0168 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0121 | -28.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0133 | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0217 | +62.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0069 | -68.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0106 | +53.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0196 | +84.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0305 | +55.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0217 | -28.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0343 | +58.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0475 | +38.4% |
| 1981 | 0.029 | -39.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0269 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0301 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0206 | -31.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0282 | +36.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0467 | +65.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0421 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0335 | -20.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0346 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0369 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.038 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0522 | +37.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0437 | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0482 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0789 | +63.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0706 | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0608 | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0525 | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0272 | -48.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0296 | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0376 | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0377 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.045 | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0452 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0279 | -38.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0338 | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0433 | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 0.071 | +63.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0731 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0627 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0736 | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0589 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0557 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0889 | +59.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0733 | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0826 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.093 | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0421 | -54.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0427 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.057 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0435 | -23.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0435 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.4, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0435 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7017, 6% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0188 | 0.0069 | 0.0343 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0339 | 0.0206 | 0.0475 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0509 | 0.0272 | 0.0789 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0444 | 0.0279 | 0.0731 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0673 | 0.0421 | 0.093 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0502 | 0.0435 | 0.057 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 5.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 2.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 7.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.06 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural resource rents in Kiribati?
- Natural resource rents in Kiribati was 0.0435 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.093 in 2017.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 in 1974.
- How does Kiribati rank for natural resource rents?
- Kiribati ranks 167th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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