This report presents data provided by the authorities during 2005–09, which include Kiribati's contributions to GDP growth and gross national product. It provides a summary of central government's operations, revenue 2005–09, central government expenditure (functional and economic classifications), salary structure 2004–08, and budgetary subsidies to public enterprises. Details of assets and the liabilities of the Development Bank of Kiribati, provident funds, ANZ bank's balance sheets and interest rates, and composition of exports and imports are also mentioned. It shows services and income, external grants, and external assets and liabilities as well.

Abstract

This report presents data provided by the authorities during 2005–09, which include Kiribati's contributions to GDP growth and gross national product. It provides a summary of central government's operations, revenue 2005–09, central government expenditure (functional and economic classifications), salary structure 2004–08, and budgetary subsidies to public enterprises. Details of assets and the liabilities of the Development Bank of Kiribati, provident funds, ANZ bank's balance sheets and interest rates, and composition of exports and imports are also mentioned. It shows services and income, external grants, and external assets and liabilities as well.

Table 1.

Kiribati: Gross Domestic Product by Economic Activity at Current Prices, 2005–09

(In millions of Australian dollars)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.
Table 2.

Kiribati: Gross Domestic Product by Economic Activity at Constant 2006 Prices, 2005–09

(In millions of Australian dollars)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.
Table 3.

Kiribati: Contributions to GDP Growth, 2005–09

(Change in percent of previous year total GDP)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.
Table 4.

Kiribati: Gross National Product, 2005–09

(In millions of Australian dollars at current prices)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities; and Fund staff estimates.
Table 5.

Kiribati: Copra Production by Island, 2005–09

(In metric tons)

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Source: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.
Table 6.

Kiribati: Tarawa Retail Price Index, 2005–09

(Annual Average Percentage Change)

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Source: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.
Table 7.

Kiribati: Summary of Central Government Operations, 2005–09

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities; and Fund staff estimates.

Includes subsidies to copra production.

Table 8.

Kiribati: Central Government Revenue, 2005–09

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities; and Fund staff estimates.

Excludes interest and dividends on the Revenue Equalization Reserve Fund. Includes incomes from sales of government shareholdings.

Includes other fees and charges, and discrepancies between aggregates and distributed breakdown reported b authorities.

User fees paid by the Japanese space agency for the use of Christmas Island facilities to obtain meteorologica information.

Table 9.

Kiribati: Central Government Expenditure (Functional Classification), 2005–09 1/

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities; and Fund staff estimates.

Includes supplementary budget appropriations.

Includes discrepancy between aggregate numbers and distributed breakdown reported by the authorities.

Table 10.

Kiribati: Central Government Expenditure (Economic Classification), 2005–09 1/

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities; and Fund staff estimates.

Includes supplementary budget appropriations.

Includes discrepancy between aggregate numbers and distributed breakdown reported by the authorities.

Includes subsidies to copra production.

Table 11.

Kiribati: Central Government Salary Structure, 2004–08 1/

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Source: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.

Includes central government contributions to the Kiribati Provident Fund.

Maximum of range.

Table 12.

Kiribati: Government Employees, 2005–09

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Source: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.
Table 13.

Kiribati: Selected Central Government Budgetary Subsidies to Public Enterprises, 2005–09 1/

(In thousands of Australian dollars)

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Source: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.

Excludes subsidies to copra production.

Includes payments of debt service for public enterprises.

Table 14.

Kiribati: ANZ Bank (Kiribati) Limited Balance Sheet, 2005–09 1/

(In millions of Australian dollars; end-September)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.

Formerly known as Bank of Kiribati. ANZ Bank (Kiribati) Limited is the sole commercial bank in Kiribati.

Table 15.

Kiribati: ANZ Bank (Kiribati) Limited Interest Rates, 2005–09 1/

(In percent per annum; end of period)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities; ANZ Bank (Kiribati) Limited; and IMF, International Financial Statistics.

Formerly known as Bank of Kiribati. ANZ Bank (Kiribati) Limited is the sole commercial bank in Kiribati.

Minimum deposit A$500.

Weighted average rate of short-term loans.

Table 16.

Kiribati: Assets and Liabilities of the Kiribati Provident Fund, 2005–10

(In millions of Australian dollars; end of period)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.

Book value, including reinvested interest income.

Includes interest stabilization reserves, special death benefit reserves, and accumulated surpluses.

Table 17.

Kiribati: Assets and Liabilities of Development Bank of Kiribati, 2005–09

(In millions of Australian dollars; end of period)

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Source: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities.

Includes Asian Development Bank loan and European Investment Bank long-term loan.

Table 18.

Kiribati: Balance of Payments Summary, 2005–09

(In millions of U.S. dollars)

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Sources: Data provided by the Kiribati authorities; and Fund staff estimates and projections.

Excludes valuation changes.

Comprises the Consolidated Fund, Development Fund, and STABEX Fund.