Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Kiribati

Kiribati: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 99.5%
World rank
166th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2005–2021

Fuel exports in Kiribati, 2005–2021

01020302005201320212005: 0.017 % of merchandise exports2007: 0 % of merchandise exports2008: 0.063 % of merchandise exports2011: 0 % of merchandise exports2012: 0 % of merchandise exports2013: 32.5 % of merchandise exports2014: 8.3 % of merchandise exports2015: 9.7 % of merchandise exports2016: 8.3 % of merchandise exports2017: 7.2 % of merchandise exports2018: 15.2 % of merchandise exports2020: 3.4 % of merchandise exports2021: 0.017 % of merchandise exports

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.

Analysis

In 2021, fuel exports in Kiribati stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.5% on the previous year and up 14,207.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuel exports in Kiribati peaked at 32.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Kiribati ranks 166th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Kiribati, 2005 to 2021.
Year % of merchandise exports Change
2005 0.0% —
2007 0.0% -98.6%
2008 0.1% +25422.9%
2011 0.0% -99.8%
2012 0.0% +47.8%
2013 32.5% +18876285.5%
2014 8.3% -74.5%
2015 9.7% +16.7%
2016 8.3% -14.3%
2017 7.2% -12.6%
2018 15.2% +109.6%
2020 3.4% -77.6%
2021 0.0% -99.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3%, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +18876285.5% 0.0% 32.5%
2008 +25422.9% 0.0% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 3
2010s 10.1% 0.0% 32.5% 8
2020s 1.7% 0.0% 3.4% 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 163 Burkina Faso 0.0% compare
  2. 164 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.0% compare
  3. 165 Costa Rica 0.0% compare
  4. 167 Bermuda 0.0% compare
  5. 168 Yemen, Republic of 0.0% compare
  6. 169 Malawi 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuel exports in Kiribati?
Fuel exports in Kiribati was 0.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Kiribati rank for fuel exports?
Kiribati ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is fuel exports rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 14,207.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 9,610 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.