Subsidies and other transfers in Kiribati

Kiribati: Subsidies and other transfers was 130.47 million current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
130.47 million current LCU
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
145th
of 153 countries
All-time high
130.47 million current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
15.99 million current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Subsidies and other transfers in Kiribati, 2011–2023

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M2011201720232011: 16.0M current LCU2012: 18.7M current LCU2013: 19.9M current LCU2014: 19.9M current LCU2015: 18.7M current LCU2016: 36.3M current LCU2017: 48.1M current LCU2018: 36.1M current LCU2019: 41.7M current LCU2020: 70.3M current LCU2021: 117.3M current LCU2022: 114.0M current LCU2023: 130.5M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 130.47 million current LCU for subsidies and other transfers in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 555.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Kiribati peaked at 130.47 million current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.99 million current LCU, in 2011.

That places Kiribati 145th out of 153 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.39 million current LCU 15.99 million current LCU 48.06 million current LCU 9
2020s 108.01 million current LCU 70.31 million current LCU 130.47 million current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 142 Saint Lucia 228.51 million current LCU compare
  2. 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis 210.90 million current LCU compare
  3. 144 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 132.30 million current LCU compare
  4. 146 Nauru 66.69 million current LCU compare
  5. 147 Belize 52.11 million current LCU compare
  6. 148 Tonga 51.31 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Kiribati?
Subsidies and other transfers in Kiribati was 130.47 million current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 130.47 million current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 15.99 million current LCU in 2011.
How does Kiribati rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Kiribati ranks 145th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 555.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 3,810 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.