Trade openness in Kiribati in 2024 — 102.11%. Ranked 58 in the world out of 172. Since 1972, the indicator has fallen by 1.14 pp.
1972–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Kiribati
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 102.11 | −4.37 pp |
| 2023 | 106.48 | −0.74 pp |
| 2022 | 107.22 | +32.77 pp |
| 2021 | 74.45 | −3.95 pp |
| 2020 | 78.4 | −19.96 pp |
| 2019 | 98.36 | +15.11 pp |
| 2018 | 83.24 | −17.25 pp |
| 2017 | 100.49 | −10.78 pp |
| 2016 | 111.27 | +1.38 pp |
| 2015 | 109.89 | +5.7 pp |
| 2014 | 104.19 | +7.41 pp |
| 2013 | 96.78 | +0.65 pp |
| 2012 | 96.13 | +2.7 pp |
| 2011 | 93.43 | +7.73 pp |
| 2010 | 85.7 | −11.94 pp |
| 2009 | 97.64 | +2.19 pp |
| 2008 | 95.44 | −0.72 pp |
| 2007 | 96.16 | +2.11 pp |
| 2006 | 94.05 | −29.55 pp |
| 2005 | 123.59 | +22.23 pp |
| 2004 | 101.36 | −2.57 pp |
| 2003 | 103.93 | −21.7 pp |
| 2002 | 125.63 | +14.84 pp |
| 2001 | 110.78 | +16.62 pp |
| 2000 | 94.17 | −6.45 pp |
| 1999 | 100.62 | +15.6 pp |
| 1998 | 85.01 | −8.8 pp |
| 1997 | 93.82 | +7.13 pp |
| 1996 | 86.68 | −15.27 pp |
| 1995 | 101.96 | +19.01 pp |
| 1994 | 82.95 | −15.21 pp |
| 1993 | 98.16 | −13.61 pp |
| 1992 | 111.77 | −22.44 pp |
| 1991 | 134.21 | −16.86 pp |
| 1990 | 151.07 | +20.56 pp |
| 1989 | 130.52 | +8.48 pp |
| 1988 | 122.04 | −37.18 pp |
| 1987 | 159.22 | +67.65 pp |
| 1986 | 91.57 | −1.3 pp |
| 1985 | 92.87 | −19.39 pp |
| 1984 | 112.25 | +4.91 pp |
| 1983 | 107.35 | −8.04 pp |
| 1982 | 115.39 | −7.48 pp |
| 1981 | 122.87 | +9.57 pp |
| 1980 | 113.3 | −36.16 pp |
| 1979 | 149.46 | +24.45 pp |
| 1978 | 125.01 | +8.78 pp |
| 1977 | 116.23 | +2.35 pp |
| 1976 | 113.89 | −4.09 pp |
| 1975 | 117.98 | +2.74 pp |
| 1974 | 115.24 | +1.61 pp |
| 1973 | 113.64 | +10.39 pp |
| 1972 | 103.25 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percent of GDP — the standard indicator of the trade openness of an economy. Values above 100% are not an anomaly: they mean that trade turnover exceeds annual GDP, which is typical of trading hubs and of small economies built into supply chains.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
Merchandise exports plus imports as a percent of GDP — without services.
Trade Exports (% of GDP)How far the economy is oriented toward external markets.
Trade Imports (% of GDP)How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.
Trade Trade balanceThe difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.
