Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 12.65 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Kiribati, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 12.65 % change on previous year for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2025.
The figure is up 49.5% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Kiribati peaked at 44.84 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -30.73 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Kiribati ranks 65th of 166 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.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -30.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 31.61 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 2010 | 15.44 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2011 | -0.4277 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2012 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -2095.7% |
| 2013 | -15.19 % change on previous year | -278.0% |
| 2014 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2015 | 9.82 % change on previous year | +271.9% |
| 2016 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 20.11 % change on previous year | +110.7% |
| 2018 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2019 | 44.84 % change on previous year | -1050.9% |
| 2020 | -10.68 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2021 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -190.6% |
| 2022 | -15.85 % change on previous year | -263.7% |
| 2023 | 15.97 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2024 | 8.46 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2025 | 12.65 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 12.65 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.64 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 12.65 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.4 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +2095.7% | -0.4277 % change on previous year | 8.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4379 % change on previous year | -30.73 % change on previous year | 31.61 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.06 % change on previous year | -15.19 % change on previous year | 44.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.37 % change on previous year | -15.85 % change on previous year | 15.97 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 62 Latvia 12.8 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Montserrat 12.79 % change on previous year compare
- 64 France 12.73 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Tuvalu 12.53 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Nigeria 12.34 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Peru 12.28 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Kiribati
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 14.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.32 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 14.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Kiribati?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Kiribati was 12.65 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 44.84 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.73 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Kiribati rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Kiribati ranks 65th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.