Domestic material consumption per capita in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Domestic material consumption per capita was 1.61 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.61
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
205th
of 223 countries
All-time high
3.05
in 2005
All-time low
1.18
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Tuvalu, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per capita in Tuvalu is 1.61, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 3.05 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 2000.
Tuvalu ranks 205th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.93 | 1.18 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 1.42 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 | 1.57 | 1.71 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More economy & growth data for Tuvalu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.49 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2011)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 4,527 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7493 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.6693 (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1529 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Tuvalu?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Tuvalu was 1.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 in 2005.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 2000.
- How does Tuvalu rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Tuvalu ranks 205th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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