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Pitcairn Islands
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ANNUAL ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT
Population & economic scale
The most recent non-empty observations returned by the World Bank when this snapshot was collected. Read the year on each card: these are annual statistics, not live measurements.
No matching World Bank economy was found for Pitcairn Islands. Figures from another country or a regional aggregate have not been substituted.
Population
Not available
people
No observation in this snapshot
Definition, value & source
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
- Collected
- Oct 7, 2026
- Dataset update reported by API
- Jul 13, 2026; separate from the observation year
World Bank indicator ↗ · API record ↗
World Bank, World Development Indicators. CC BY 4.0. Underlying sources: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wpp/, publisher: UN Population Division; Statistical databases and publications from national statistical offices, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), uri: https://unstats.un.org/home/nso_sites/, publisher: National Statistical Offices; Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, Eurostat (ESTAT), uri: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/data/database?node_code=earn_ses_monthly, publisher: Eurostat; Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), United Nations (UN), uri: https://unstats.un.org, publisher: UN Statistics Division
GDP
Not available
current US$
No observation in this snapshot
Definition, value & source
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
- Collected
- Oct 7, 2026
- Dataset update reported by API
- Jul 13, 2026; separate from the observation year
World Bank indicator ↗ · API record ↗
World Bank, World Development Indicators. CC BY 4.0. Underlying sources: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
GDP per capita
Not available
current US$ per person
No observation in this snapshot
Definition, value & source
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
- Collected
- Oct 7, 2026
- Dataset update reported by API
- Jul 13, 2026; separate from the observation year
World Bank indicator ↗ · API record ↗
World Bank, World Development Indicators. CC BY 4.0. Underlying sources: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
GDP and GDP per capita use current US dollars, without an inflation or purchasing-power-parity adjustment. Source years can differ. Missing data is not zero; earlier archive figures below are retained as a separate historical reference.
THE REFERENCE FILE
Pitcairn Islands at a glance
These are historical reference facts from the 2025 World Factbook archive. Each estimate keeps its own period; an archive edition does not make every figure a measurement from that year.
Internet users
percent of population: 96.2% (2021 est.)
THE HISTORICAL REFERENCE LIBRARY
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Browse the economy, population, resources and infrastructure. These archived descriptions keep their original wording and dates; they have not been updated to describe current conditions.
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Location
Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Capital
name: Adamstown geographic coordinates: 25 04 S, 130 05 W time difference: UTC-9 (4 hours behind Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: named after John ADAMS (1767 1829), the last survivor of the Bounty mutineers who settled on Pitcairn Island in 1790
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Economic overview
small South Pacific British island territorial economy; exports primarily postage stamps, handicraft goods, honey, and tinctures; extremely limited infrastructure; dependent upon UK and EU aid; recent border reopening post-COVID-19
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Natural resources
miro trees (used for handicrafts), fish note: manganese, iron, copper, gold, silver, and zinc have been discovered offshore
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Agricultural products
honey; wide variety of fruits and vegetables; goats, chickens; fish
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Industries
postage stamps, handicrafts, beekeeping, honey
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Exports - partners
UK 21%, Canada 19%, Tanzania 12%, Colombia 11%, Spain 8% (2023) note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
2023 source periods; archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Exports - commodities
fertilizers, sulfur, refined petroleum, excavation machinery, ethylene polymers (2022) note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
2022 source periods; archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Imports - partners
USA 59%, NZ 37%, Italy 2%, UAE 1%, Brazil 1% (2023) note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
2023 source periods; archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Imports - commodities
construction vehicles, refined petroleum, beef, computers, other foods (2023) note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
2023 source periods; archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Climate
tropical; hot and humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (November to March)
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Terrain
rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Land use
agricultural land: 0% (2022 est.) forest: 74.5% (2022 est.) other: 25.5% (2022 est.)
2022 dates in source text; archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Natural hazards
occasional tropical cyclones (especially November to March), but generally only heavy tropical storms; landslides
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Languages
English (official), Pitkern (mixture of an 18th century English dialect and a Tahitian dialect)
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Religions
Seventh Day Adventist 100%
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
Telephones - mobile cellular
No traditional public cellular network. Satellite-based internet (Starlink) and VoIP apps (WhatsApp, Viber) are available.
archive edition 2025 · Archive source ↗
CURRENCY OBSERVATIONS
Money & exchange rates
The latest verified daily references are separate from the historical country profile. Values are currency units per US$1.
New Zealand Dollar
NZD per US$1
Published reference snapshot; its original observation date is preserved.
1 NZD = US$0.5606953
1.7005–1.7836 NZD per US$1 across the displayed observations. The vertical scale follows this range.
View dated observations
| Observation date | NZD per US$1 |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | 1.7835 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 1.7836 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1.7802 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.7803 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.7797 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.7766 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.77 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 1.7668 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1.7639 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 1.7638 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1.7637 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1.7635 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 1.7599 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 1.7516 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1.7456 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1.7464 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.7471 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 1.7468 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 1.7461 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1.7419 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 1.7362 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1.7332 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 1.7257 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 1.717 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1.7168 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.7163 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 1.7122 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 1.7078 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 1.7057 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 1.7005 |
Daily references are not live execution prices. A check time does not change a source observation date.
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- Country reference
- CIA World Factbook · 2025 archive
- Archive retrieved
- Oct 6, 2026 · retrieval date, not an observation period
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- Rate observations
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