How does Kiribati rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre?

Kiribati ranks 4th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.

Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Kiribati

Name: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Kiribati
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kiribati: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre was 28.28 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

28.28 t per square kilometre

Change on year

down 2.5%

World rank

4th

of 165 countries

All-time high

38.2 t per square kilometre

in 2016

All-time low

6.42 t per square kilometre

in 1975

Years of data

1961–2023

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 28.28 t per square kilometre.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 38.2 t per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.42 t per square kilometre, in 1975.

That places Kiribati 4th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961 to 2023.
Year	t per square kilometre	Change
1961	9.95 t per square kilometre	—
1962	8.83 t per square kilometre	-11.3%
1963	7.54 t per square kilometre	-14.5%
1964	8.19 t per square kilometre	+8.5%
1965	12.04 t per square kilometre	+47.1%
1966	11.56 t per square kilometre	-4.0%
1967	13.64 t per square kilometre	+18.1%
1968	8.67 t per square kilometre	-36.5%
1969	8.83 t per square kilometre	+1.9%
1970	9.47 t per square kilometre	+7.3%
1971	11.4 t per square kilometre	+20.3%
1972	7.22 t per square kilometre	-36.6%
1973	10.99 t per square kilometre	+52.2%
1974	14.44 t per square kilometre	+31.4%
1975	6.42 t per square kilometre	-55.6%
1976	10.11 t per square kilometre	+57.5%
1977	10.27 t per square kilometre	+1.6%
1978	12.84 t per square kilometre	+25.0%
1979	11.23 t per square kilometre	-12.5%
1980	9.79 t per square kilometre	-12.9%
1981	13.8 t per square kilometre	+41.0%
1982	12.2 t per square kilometre	-11.6%
1983	8.99 t per square kilometre	-26.3%
1984	15.89 t per square kilometre	+76.8%
1985	16.05 t per square kilometre	+1.0%
1986	17.65 t per square kilometre	+10.0%
1987	19.26 t per square kilometre	+9.1%
1988	21.47 t per square kilometre	+11.5%
1989	13.44 t per square kilometre	-37.4%
1990	9.43 t per square kilometre	-29.9%
1991	12.64 t per square kilometre	+34.0%
1992	13.04 t per square kilometre	+3.2%
1993	13.04 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	13.04 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1995	13.04 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	16.05 t per square kilometre	+23.1%
1997	16.05 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	17.05 t per square kilometre	+6.3%
1999	17.05 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	15.41 t per square kilometre	-9.6%
2001	15.41 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	15.41 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	15.41 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	20.7 t per square kilometre	+34.4%
2005	20.7 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	25.36 t per square kilometre	+22.5%
2007	26.28 t per square kilometre	+3.6%
2008	26.28 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	26.28 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	26.28 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	26.28 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	26.87 t per square kilometre	+2.2%
2013	27.19 t per square kilometre	+1.2%
2014	26.85 t per square kilometre	-1.2%
2015	26.87 t per square kilometre	+0.1%
2016	38.2 t per square kilometre	+42.2%
2017	38.2 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	33.54 t per square kilometre	-12.2%
2019	27.97 t per square kilometre	-16.6%
2020	27.97 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	27.97 t per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	29.02 t per square kilometre	+3.7%
2023	28.28 t per square kilometre	-2.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

Kiribati's 28.28 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.6 t per square kilometre, 17.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Kiribati's 28.28 t per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.63 t per square kilometre, 10.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	9.91 t per square kilometre	7.54 t per square kilometre	13.64 t per square kilometre	9
1970s	10.44 t per square kilometre	6.42 t per square kilometre	14.44 t per square kilometre	10
1980s	14.85 t per square kilometre	8.99 t per square kilometre	21.47 t per square kilometre	10
1990s	14.04 t per square kilometre	9.43 t per square kilometre	17.05 t per square kilometre	10
2000s	20.72 t per square kilometre	15.41 t per square kilometre	26.28 t per square kilometre	10
2010s	29.82 t per square kilometre	26.28 t per square kilometre	38.2 t per square kilometre	10
2020s	28.31 t per square kilometre	27.97 t per square kilometre	29.02 t per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

1 Malaysia 63.39 t per square kilometre compare
2 Marshall Islands 31.2 t per square kilometre compare
3 Indonesia 28.97 t per square kilometre compare
5 Nauru 15.68 t per square kilometre compare
6 Hungary 13.42 t per square kilometre compare
7 Ukraine 13.34 t per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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)

All data for Kiribati →

Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Kiribati?: Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 28.28 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?: The highest recorded value was 38.2 t per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?: The lowest recorded value was 6.42 t per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Kiribati rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre?: Kiribati ranks 4th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 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.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: t per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 166 places, 9,159 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 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.