Kiribati - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Kiribati was 36.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 48.87 in 1979, while its lowest value was -23.08 in 1990.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1979 48.87
1980 6.25
1981 -8.66
1982 -6.54
1983 12.83
1984 29.12
1985 -5.34
1986 -8.19
1987 -9.81
1988 -4.27
1989 -3.74
1990 -23.08
1991 9.02
1992 -19.05
1993 -8.75
1994 2.52
2006 -8.78
2007 -1.89
2008 -3.72
2009 -12.51
2010 0.12
2011 -9.52
2012 1.90
2013 -5.47
2014 31.19
2015 32.87
2016 10.78
2017 37.65
2018 38.44
2019 46.08
2020 36.09

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments