Kiribati - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Kiribati was -77.78 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 45.60 in 1974, while its lowest value was -102.33 in 1992.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 4.70
1973 13.30
1974 45.60
1975 39.79
1976 20.70
1977 17.60
1978 8.70
1979 1.69
1980 -1.67
1981 -43.41
1982 -39.59
1983 -32.59
1984 -12.30
1985 -16.47
1986 -10.09
1987 -80.65
1988 -63.44
1989 -72.56
1990 -97.64
1991 -72.78
1992 -102.33
1993 -82.70
1994 -62.47
1995 -83.99
1996 -78.96
1997 -71.78
1998 -63.19
1999 -75.10
2000 -81.37
2001 -82.11
2002 -90.60
2003 -75.42
2004 -78.83
2005 -96.96
2006 -78.56
2007 -70.91
2008 -70.06
2009 -73.43
2010 -66.30
2011 -72.36
2012 -76.82
2013 -81.91
2014 -89.30
2015 -91.77
2016 -90.35
2017 -88.18
2018 -77.78

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts