Kiribati — Central government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 38 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Kiribati's central government debt reading was 9.92% of GDP in 2024. The period change from 11.4% of GDP in 2023 was −1.5 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 17.4% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
20249.92 % of GDP
202311.4 % of GDP
202216.3 % of GDP
202117.3 % of GDP
202021 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
201919 % of GDP
201819 % of GDP
201720.2 % of GDP
201621.2 % of GDP
201518.8 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.