Kiribati vs Nauru: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP)

Kiribati
100.61
in 2030
Nauru
123.34
in 2030
Kiribati rank
3rd
Nauru rank
1st

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) over time

  • Kiribati
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 123.34 against 100.61 in Kiribati, a difference of 22.73.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 3rd and Nauru ranks 1st of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Nauru Difference Ahead
2010s 91.88 77.22 14.66 Kiribati
2020s 101.26 122.28 21.03 Nauru
2030s 100.61 123.34 22.73 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Kiribati or Nauru?
Nauru, at 123.34 against 100.61 in Kiribati as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Kiribati and Nauru?
22.73, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
21 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2030.
How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Kiribati ranks 3rd and Nauru ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October