Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Kiribati
Kiribati: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Kiribati, 2005–2019
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.0% for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Kiribati peaked at 3.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
That places Kiribati 205th out of 205 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.4% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +617565.2% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +41.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +2691796.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9%, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More private sector data for Kiribati
- Merchandise trade 147.8% (2025)
- Food imports 41.4% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 43.0% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 496.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 97.2% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 2.1% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 20.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 146.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Kiribati?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Kiribati was 0.0% in 2019, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Kiribati rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
- Kiribati ranks 205th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.