Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Kiribati
Kiribati: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24.69 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
50.62 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
2.47 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Kiribati, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Kiribati stood at 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Kiribati peaked at 50.62 tonnes per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Kiribati ranks 63rd of 189 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.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 3.7 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1966 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1967 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 6.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1973 | 8.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1974 | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 1975 | 6.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1976 | 6.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 8.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 9.88 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 9.88 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 9.88 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 13.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1996 | 14.81 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 12.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 12.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 13.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16.05 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 13.58 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 13.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20.99 tonnes per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2006 | 14.81 tonnes per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2007 | 12.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 13.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 19.75 tonnes per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2010 | 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 27.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 20.99 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 23.46 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 29.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 50.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +70.8% |
| 2017 | 23.46 tonnes per square kilometre | -53.7% |
| 2018 | 18.52 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 25.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 33.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 33.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2023 | 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.13 tonnes per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.31 tonnes per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 50.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 33.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 60 Tunisia 26.96 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 61 Saint Kitts and Nevis 26.92 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 62 Morocco 26.04 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 64 Benin 23.56 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 65 Armenia 23.12 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 66 Hungary 22.85 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kiribati
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2317 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 590.95 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Kiribati?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Kiribati was 24.69 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 50.62 tonnes per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kiribati rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Kiribati ranks 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.