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Kiribati
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Global rank#10out of 172 countries
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Historical trend

12910479.154.229.4197219982024Kiribati · 2024: 97.59%Kiribati

Analytical takeaways

  • Kiribati records 97.59% for Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024, ranking #10 globally out of 172 countries.
  • Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) increased from 48.72% in 1972 to 97.59% in 2024, a gain of 48.87%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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