Annual inflation, consumer prices in Kiribati

Kiribati: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 2.5% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.5%
Change on year
down 73.5%
World rank
119th
of 187 countries
All-time high
13.7%
in 2008
All-time low
-3.9%
in 2010
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Annual inflation, consumer prices in Kiribati, 2007–2024

-50510152007201520242007: 3.6 %2008: 13.7 %2009: 9.8 %2010: -3.9 %2011: 1.5 %2012: -3 %2013: -1.5 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 0.572 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 0.356 %2018: 0.564 %2019: -1.8 %2020: 2.6 %2021: 2.1 %2022: 5.3 %2023: 9.3 %2024: 2.5 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual inflation, consumer prices in Kiribati is 2.5%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 73.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Kiribati peaked at 13.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3.9%, in 2010.

Kiribati ranks 119th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.0% 3.6% 13.7% 3
2010s -0.3% -3.9% 2.1% 10
2020s 4.3% 2.1% 9.3% 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 116 Eswatini 2.6% compare
  2. 117 Dominica 2.6% compare
  3. 118 Mauritania 2.5% compare
  4. 120 Bulgaria 2.4% compare
  5. 121 Czechia 2.4% compare
  6. 122 Portugal 2.4% compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Kiribati?
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Kiribati was 2.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was -3.9% in 2010.
How does Kiribati rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
Kiribati ranks 119th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual inflation, consumer prices (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 5,311 data points, 2000–2024
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