Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 183.01 Percentage of merchandise value in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
183.01 Percentage of merchandise value
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
21st
of 157 countries
All-time high
196.29 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2001
All-time low
133.73 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2002
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Tuvalu, 2000–2008

0501001502002000200420082000: 187.4 Percentage of merchandise value2001: 196.3 Percentage of merchandise value2002: 133.7 Percentage of merchandise value2003: 140.8 Percentage of merchandise value2004: 168.6 Percentage of merchandise value2005: 169.5 Percentage of merchandise value2006: 173.2 Percentage of merchandise value2007: 162.2 Percentage of merchandise value2008: 183 Percentage of merchandise value

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Tuvalu is 183.01 Percentage of merchandise value, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Tuvalu peaked at 196.29 Percentage of merchandise value in 2001 and was at its lowest, 133.73 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2002.

Tuvalu ranks 21st of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods in Tuvalu, 2000 to 2008.
Year Percentage of merchandise value Change
2000 187.44 Percentage of merchandise value
2001 196.29 Percentage of merchandise value +4.7%
2002 133.73 Percentage of merchandise value -31.9%
2003 140.82 Percentage of merchandise value +5.3%
2004 168.6 Percentage of merchandise value +19.7%
2005 169.55 Percentage of merchandise value +0.6%
2006 173.2 Percentage of merchandise value +2.2%
2007 162.21 Percentage of merchandise value -6.3%
2008 183.01 Percentage of merchandise value +12.8%

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 18 Palau 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  2. 19 Naoero 190.44 Percentage of merchandise value
  3. 20 Benin 189.19 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  4. 22 Cameroon 182.36 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  5. 22 Croatia 69.53 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  6. 23 Egypt 181.61 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  7. 23 Eswatini 67.04 Percentage of merchandise value
  8. 24 Congo 178.34 Percentage of merchandise value compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Tuvalu?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Tuvalu was 183.01 Percentage of merchandise value in 2008, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 196.29 Percentage of merchandise value in 2001.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 133.73 Percentage of merchandise value in 2002.
How does Tuvalu rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Tuvalu ranks 21st out of 157 countries with data for 2008.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.