Kiribati - Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 0.058 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.137 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.022 in 2011.
Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.063 |
| 2001 | 0.066 |
| 2002 | 0.034 |
| 2003 | 0.058 |
| 2004 | 0.054 |
| 2005 | 0.042 |
| 2006 | 0.055 |
| 2007 | 0.040 |
| 2008 | 0.049 |
| 2009 | 0.049 |
| 2010 | 0.031 |
| 2011 | 0.022 |
| 2012 | 0.026 |
| 2013 | 0.046 |
| 2014 | 0.039 |
| 2015 | 0.137 |
| 2016 | 0.036 |
| 2017 | 0.039 |
| 2018 | 0.047 |
| 2019 | 0.053 |
| 2020 | 0.058 |
Merchandise imports (current US$)
The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Kiribati was 133,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 137,000,000 in 2016 and a minimum value of 3,000,000 in 1960.
Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Trade Organization.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,000,000 |
| 1961 | 4,000,000 |
| 1962 | 4,000,000 |
| 1963 | 4,000,000 |
| 1964 | 4,000,000 |
| 1965 | 4,000,000 |
| 1966 | 3,000,000 |
| 1967 | 4,000,000 |
| 1968 | 5,000,000 |
| 1969 | 4,000,000 |
| 1970 | 4,000,000 |
| 1971 | 5,000,000 |
| 1972 | 6,000,000 |
| 1973 | 10,000,000 |
| 1974 | 11,000,000 |
| 1975 | 7,000,000 |
| 1976 | 8,000,000 |
| 1977 | 11,000,000 |
| 1978 | 13,000,000 |
| 1979 | 14,000,000 |
| 1980 | 17,000,000 |
| 1981 | 14,000,000 |
| 1982 | 14,000,000 |
| 1983 | 14,000,000 |
| 1984 | 18,000,000 |
| 1985 | 15,000,000 |
| 1986 | 14,000,000 |
| 1987 | 18,000,000 |
| 1988 | 22,000,000 |
| 1989 | 23,000,000 |
| 1990 | 27,000,000 |
| 1991 | 26,000,000 |
| 1992 | 37,000,000 |
| 1993 | 28,000,000 |
| 1994 | 26,000,000 |
| 1995 | 35,000,000 |
| 1996 | 38,000,000 |
| 1997 | 39,000,000 |
| 1998 | 33,000,000 |
| 1999 | 41,000,000 |
| 2000 | 40,000,000 |
| 2001 | 41,000,000 |
| 2002 | 50,000,000 |
| 2003 | 52,000,000 |
| 2004 | 59,000,000 |
| 2005 | 74,000,000 |
| 2006 | 62,000,000 |
| 2007 | 70,000,000 |
| 2008 | 75,000,000 |
| 2009 | 67,000,000 |
| 2010 | 73,000,000 |
| 2011 | 92,000,000 |
| 2012 | 109,000,000 |
| 2013 | 97,000,000 |
| 2014 | 107,000,000 |
| 2015 | 117,000,000 |
| 2016 | 137,000,000 |
| 2017 | 131,000,000 |
| 2018 | 122,000,000 |
| 2019 | 132,000,000 |
| 2020 | 133,000,000 |
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 36.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 97.21 in 2002, while its lowest value was 36.71 in 2020.
Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.28 |
| 2001 | 97.05 |
| 2002 | 97.21 |
| 2003 | 95.36 |
| 2004 | 93.45 |
| 2005 | 93.18 |
| 2006 | 93.08 |
| 2007 | 86.34 |
| 2008 | 90.90 |
| 2009 | 90.32 |
| 2010 | 85.70 |
| 2011 | 91.61 |
| 2012 | 74.63 |
| 2013 | 74.73 |
| 2014 | 65.31 |
| 2015 | 55.20 |
| 2016 | 65.51 |
| 2017 | 60.15 |
| 2018 | 57.05 |
| 2019 | 58.63 |
| 2020 | 36.71 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 8.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 8.21 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.45 in 2002.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.76 |
| 2001 | 0.83 |
| 2002 | 0.45 |
| 2003 | 0.71 |
| 2004 | 0.67 |
| 2005 | 0.55 |
| 2006 | 0.93 |
| 2007 | 0.67 |
| 2008 | 1.30 |
| 2009 | 1.57 |
| 2010 | 5.11 |
| 2011 | 0.81 |
| 2012 | 1.16 |
| 2013 | 0.99 |
| 2014 | 1.48 |
| 2015 | 0.96 |
| 2016 | 0.90 |
| 2017 | 4.32 |
| 2018 | 6.68 |
| 2019 | 0.53 |
| 2020 | 8.21 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 47.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 47.65 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.12 in 2001.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.96 |
| 2001 | 2.12 |
| 2002 | 2.32 |
| 2003 | 3.92 |
| 2004 | 5.88 |
| 2005 | 6.27 |
| 2006 | 5.99 |
| 2007 | 12.99 |
| 2008 | 7.80 |
| 2009 | 8.11 |
| 2010 | 9.19 |
| 2011 | 7.58 |
| 2012 | 23.39 |
| 2013 | 23.69 |
| 2014 | 29.43 |
| 2015 | 39.96 |
| 2016 | 29.43 |
| 2017 | 30.53 |
| 2018 | 31.23 |
| 2019 | 35.62 |
| 2020 | 47.65 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 0.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 4.26 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2007.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | 0.01 |
| 2009 | 0.75 |
| 2010 | 4.26 |
| 2011 | 0.06 |
| 2012 | 0.04 |
| 2013 | 0.08 |
| 2014 | 0.02 |
| 2015 | 0.14 |
| 2016 | 0.02 |
| 2017 | 0.04 |
| 2018 | 0.01 |
| 2019 | 0.01 |
| 2020 | 0.01 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 7.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 7.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2003.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.00 |
| 2004 | 0.00 |
| 2005 | 0.00 |
| 2006 | 0.00 |
| 2007 | 0.01 |
| 2008 | 0.00 |
| 2009 | 0.00 |
| 2010 | 0.00 |
| 2011 | 0.00 |
| 2012 | 0.01 |
| 2013 | 0.15 |
| 2014 | 0.26 |
| 2015 | 0.12 |
| 2016 | 0.19 |
| 2017 | 3.83 |
| 2018 | 6.18 |
| 2019 | 0.10 |
| 2020 | 7.87 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 0.016 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 0.067 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.011 in 2017.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.063 |
| 2001 | 0.066 |
| 2002 | 0.034 |
| 2003 | 0.058 |
| 2004 | 0.054 |
| 2005 | 0.042 |
| 2006 | 0.055 |
| 2007 | 0.040 |
| 2008 | 0.049 |
| 2009 | 0.049 |
| 2010 | 0.031 |
| 2011 | 0.022 |
| 2012 | 0.025 |
| 2013 | 0.046 |
| 2014 | 0.014 |
| 2015 | 0.067 |
| 2016 | 0.012 |
| 2017 | 0.011 |
| 2018 | 0.019 |
| 2019 | 0.024 |
| 2020 | 0.016 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 0.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 1.09 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.26 in 2020.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.70 |
| 2001 | 0.73 |
| 2002 | 0.42 |
| 2003 | 0.65 |
| 2004 | 0.61 |
| 2005 | 0.49 |
| 2006 | 0.64 |
| 2007 | 0.49 |
| 2008 | 1.09 |
| 2009 | 0.60 |
| 2010 | 0.40 |
| 2011 | 0.32 |
| 2012 | 0.38 |
| 2013 | 0.37 |
| 2014 | 0.33 |
| 2015 | 0.43 |
| 2016 | 0.32 |
| 2017 | 0.26 |
| 2018 | 0.27 |
| 2019 | 0.29 |
| 2020 | 0.26 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 0.057 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.855 in 2014, while its lowest value was 0.024 in 2005.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.033 |
| 2005 | 0.024 |
| 2006 | 0.232 |
| 2007 | 0.129 |
| 2008 | 0.154 |
| 2009 | 0.179 |
| 2010 | 0.412 |
| 2011 | 0.402 |
| 2012 | 0.713 |
| 2013 | 0.357 |
| 2014 | 0.855 |
| 2015 | 0.202 |
| 2016 | 0.361 |
| 2017 | 0.172 |
| 2018 | 0.208 |
| 2019 | 0.110 |
| 2020 | 0.057 |
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 7.42 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 7.42 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2000.
Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.00 |
| 2001 | 0.00 |
| 2002 | 0.01 |
| 2003 | 0.00 |
| 2004 | 0.00 |
| 2005 | 0.00 |
| 2006 | 0.00 |
| 2007 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | 0.00 |
| 2009 | 0.00 |
| 2010 | 0.00 |
| 2011 | 0.00 |
| 2012 | 0.82 |
| 2013 | 0.58 |
| 2014 | 3.79 |
| 2015 | 3.88 |
| 2016 | 4.16 |
| 2017 | 5.00 |
| 2018 | 5.03 |
| 2019 | 5.22 |
| 2020 | 7.42 |
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Kiribati was $137,520,800 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $137,520,800 in 2020 and $35,044,420 in 2001.
Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $36,583,870 |
| 2001 | $35,044,420 |
| 2002 | $68,096,180 |
| 2003 | $39,914,020 |
| 2004 | $42,646,140 |
| 2005 | $54,599,790 |
| 2006 | $42,088,080 |
| 2007 | $57,965,270 |
| 2008 | $46,319,100 |
| 2009 | $45,214,740 |
| 2010 | $67,452,170 |
| 2011 | $83,065,900 |
| 2012 | $110,153,900 |
| 2013 | $98,793,740 |
| 2014 | $120,268,100 |
| 2015 | $113,926,200 |
| 2016 | $120,455,200 |
| 2017 | $129,166,000 |
| 2018 | $102,157,700 |
| 2019 | $89,450,960 |
| 2020 | $137,520,800 |
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Kiribati was 47.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 47.65 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.12 in 2001.
Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.96 |
| 2001 | 2.12 |
| 2002 | 2.32 |
| 2003 | 3.92 |
| 2004 | 5.88 |
| 2005 | 6.27 |
| 2006 | 5.99 |
| 2007 | 12.99 |
| 2008 | 7.80 |
| 2009 | 8.11 |
| 2010 | 9.19 |
| 2011 | 7.58 |
| 2012 | 23.39 |
| 2013 | 23.69 |
| 2014 | 29.43 |
| 2015 | 39.96 |
| 2016 | 29.43 |
| 2017 | 30.53 |
| 2018 | 31.23 |
| 2019 | 35.62 |
| 2020 | 47.65 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
