Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Kiribati
Kiribati: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -15.45 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Kiribati, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Kiribati is -15.45, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 532.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Kiribati peaked at 42.52 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -22, in 2024.
Kiribati ranks 193rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.87 | — |
| 1992 | 0.7891 | -79.6% |
| 1993 | 6.27 | +694.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7411 | -88.2% |
| 1995 | -5.14 | -794.0% |
| 1996 | -20.25 | +293.7% |
| 1997 | 5.92 | -129.2% |
| 1998 | 14.58 | +146.4% |
| 1999 | -1.81 | -112.4% |
| 2000 | -0.0285 | -98.4% |
| 2001 | -10.87 | +37997.8% |
| 2002 | 3.13 | -128.8% |
| 2003 | -8.93 | -385.6% |
| 2004 | -19.2 | +115.0% |
| 2005 | -9.96 | -48.1% |
| 2006 | -12.27 | +23.2% |
| 2007 | -12.47 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | -15.83 | +26.9% |
| 2009 | -8.56 | -45.9% |
| 2010 | -7.8 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | -17.56 | +125.2% |
| 2012 | -5.43 | -69.1% |
| 2013 | 11.76 | -316.7% |
| 2014 | 34.97 | +197.5% |
| 2015 | 42.52 | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 20.1 | -52.7% |
| 2017 | 34.09 | +69.6% |
| 2018 | 5.18 | -84.8% |
| 2019 | 10.82 | +108.8% |
| 2020 | 3.57 | -67.0% |
| 2021 | -10.77 | -401.4% |
| 2022 | -18.31 | +70.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1283 | -100.7% |
| 2024 | -22 | -17248.5% |
| 2025 | -15.14 | -31.2% |
| 2026 | -16.79 | +10.9% |
| 2027 | -15.14 | -9.9% |
| 2028 | -13.62 | -10.0% |
| 2029 | -15.28 | +12.2% |
| 2030 | -15.45 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5526 | -20.25 | 14.58 | 9 |
| 2000s | -9.5 | -19.2 | 3.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.87 | -17.56 | 42.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.33 | -22 | 3.57 | 10 |
| 2030s | -15.45 | -15.45 | -15.45 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More external debt data for Kiribati
- Other investment, Debt instruments 54.50 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 44.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 48.47 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 399.32 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1561 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 42.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -15.12 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 355.12 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.1388 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 3.89 million US dollar (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Kiribati?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Kiribati was -15.45 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 42.52 in 2015.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -22 in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Kiribati ranks 193rd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 532.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October