Kiribati - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) in Kiribati was $111,862.90 as of 2020. Over the past 41 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $156,957.80 in 2013 and $0.00 in 1979.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1979 $0.00
1980 $0.00
1981 $0.00
1982 $0.00
1983 $0.00
1984 $0.00
1985 $0.00
1986 $0.00
1987 $0.00
1988 $0.00
1989 $0.00
1990 $0.00
1991 $0.00
1992 $0.00
1993 $0.00
1994 $27,782.84
1995 $74,127.34
1996 $78,255.84
1997 $111,327.20
1998 $94,231.17
1999 $96,777.31
2000 $115,953.50
2001 $103,442.60
2002 $108,662.60
2003 $129,709.30
2004 $147,085.90
2005 $152,733.50
2006 $7,530.27
2007 $8,367.69
2008 $26,822.33
2009 $50,781.52
2010 $59,726.58
2011 $67,162.42
2012 $67,417.09
2013 $156,957.80
2014 $146,350.30
2015 $122,021.60
2016 $120,594.30
2017 $124,333.50
2018 $121,311.30
2019 $112,765.40
2020 $111,862.90

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Kiribati was 0.057 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 0.172 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1979.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1979 0.000
1980 0.000
1981 0.000
1982 0.000
1983 0.000
1984 0.000
1985 0.000
1986 0.000
1987 0.000
1988 0.000
1989 0.000
1990 0.000
1991 0.000
1992 0.000
1993 0.000
1994 0.051
1995 0.132
1996 0.118
1997 0.165
1998 0.144
1999 0.140
2000 0.172
2001 0.164
2002 0.151
2003 0.144
2004 0.144
2005 0.136
2006 0.007
2007 0.006
2008 0.019
2009 0.038
2010 0.038
2011 0.037
2012 0.035
2013 0.085
2014 0.081
2015 0.071
2016 0.068
2017 0.066
2018 0.061
2019 0.060
2020 0.057

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Kiribati was ($2,512,230) as of 2020. Over the past 41 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $6,662,198 in 2010 and ($4,944,768) in 2009.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1979 $0
1980 $0
1981 $0
1982 $0
1983 $900,889
1984 $0
1985 ($219,290)
1986 ($106,285)
1987 ($219,160)
1988 ($257,050)
1989 ($180,295)
1990 ($299,753)
1991 ($427,651)
1992 ($406,860)
1993 $769,775
1994 ($403,582)
2006 ($560,903)
2007 ($1,144,677)
2008 $1,294,502
2009 ($4,944,768)
2010 $6,662,198
2011 $415,900
2012 $2,453,361
2013 ($681,180)
2014 ($2,485,794)
2015 $941,846
2016 ($1,686,370)
2017 ($660,464)
2018 $1,265,676
2019 $671,046
2020 ($2,512,230)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Kiribati was $2,624,093 as of 2020. Over the past 41 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $4,995,549 in 2009 and ($6,602,471) in 2010.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1979 $0
1980 $0
1981 $0
1982 $0
1983 ($900,889)
1984 $0
1985 $219,290
1986 $106,285
1987 $219,160
1988 $257,050
1989 $180,295
1990 $299,753
1991 $427,651
1992 $406,860
1993 ($769,775)
1994 $431,365
1995 $387,686
1996 $538,400
1997 $512,105
1998 $439,745
1999 $451,628
2000 $721,810
2001 ($273,476)
2002 $249,788
2003 $670,759
2004 $1,953,668
2005 $2,606,016
2006 $568,433
2007 $1,153,045
2008 ($1,267,679)
2009 $4,995,549
2010 ($6,602,471)
2011 ($348,738)
2012 ($2,385,944)
2013 $838,138
2014 $2,632,145
2015 ($819,824)
2016 $1,806,964
2017 $784,797
2018 ($1,144,365)
2019 ($558,281)
2020 $2,624,093

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Kiribati was 1.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 3.77 in 2009, while its lowest value was -4.23 in 2010.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 -2.38
1984 0.00
1985 0.68
1986 0.33
1987 0.65
1988 0.60
1989 0.44
1990 0.75
1991 0.90
1992 0.85
1993 -1.64
1994 0.79
1995 0.69
1996 0.81
1997 0.76
1998 0.67
1999 0.65
2000 1.07
2001 -0.43
2002 0.35
2003 0.74
2004 1.91
2005 2.32
2006 0.52
2007 0.87
2008 -0.90
2009 3.77
2010 -4.23
2011 -0.19
2012 -1.25
2013 0.45
2014 1.46
2015 -0.48
2016 1.01
2017 0.42
2018 -0.57
2019 -0.30
2020 1.33

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments