Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Kiribati

Kiribati: Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
11th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0019 units per US$ of GDP
in 1983
All-time low
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
25
1981–2023

Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1981–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0021981200220231981: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1982: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1983: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1984: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1985: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1986: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1987: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1988: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1989: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1990: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Kiribati stood at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Kiribati peaked at 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Kiribati 11th out of 181 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.

Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Kiribati, 1981 to 2023.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1981 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP —
1982 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
1983 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1984 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1985 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -46.9%
1986 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP +21.8%
1987 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -31.6%
1988 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -25.6%
1989 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1990 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1991 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1992 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -31.6%
1993 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1994 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1995 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1996 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1997 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1998 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2017 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2018 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2019 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2020 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -16.1%
2021 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -36.2%
2022 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +52.5%
2023 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP 9
1990s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 3
2020s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 8 Nauru 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 9 Togo 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 10 Maldives 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 12 Panama 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 13 Qatar 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 14 United Arab Emirates 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Kiribati?
Number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Kiribati was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Kiribati rank for number airline passengers, per unit of gdp?
Kiribati ranks 11th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. 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 Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 7,642 data points, 1970–2023
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Number airline passengers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.