Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level … total in Kiribati
Kiribati: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level … total was 0.9819 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Kiribati, 2011–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Kiribati stood at 0.9819. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Kiribati peaked at 0.9819 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9547, in 2017.
Kiribati ranks 2nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level … total in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.9609 | — |
| 2012 | 0.9606 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9603 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.961 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9714 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9681 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9547 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9702 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9736 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9819 | +0.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.9819 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8739, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.9819 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7007, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9645 | 0.9547 | 0.9736 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9819 | 0.9819 | 0.9819 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 1 Afghanistan 0.9964 compare
- 3 Malta 0.9676 compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 0.9505 compare
- 5 Uganda 0.9294 compare
More public sector data for Kiribati
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Tax revenue 17.5% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 7.4% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 11.8% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 7.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Kiribati?
- Use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Kiribati was 0.9819 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9819 in 2020.
- What is the lowest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9547 in 2017.
- How does Kiribati rank for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Kiribati ranks 2nd out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.