GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 6,532 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Tuvalu, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Tuvalu is 6,532 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 6,532 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,897 constant LCU per person, in 1982.
That places Tuvalu 195th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,506 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 3,437 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 3,366 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 3,307 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 3,173 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 2,975 constant LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 2,817 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 2,598 constant LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 2,451 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 2,364 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 2,291 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 2,300 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 1,897 constant LCU per person | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 2,034 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 2,155 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 2,077 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 2,494 constant LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 2,748 constant LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 3,222 constant LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 3,106 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 3,529 constant LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 3,603 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3,658 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 3,772 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 4,123 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 3,886 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 3,630 constant LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 3,968 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 4,559 constant LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 4,466 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 4,403 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 4,414 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,763 constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 4,522 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 4,382 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 4,165 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 4,170 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 4,403 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 4,630 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 4,311 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 4,144 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 4,387 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 4,202 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 4,335 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 4,414 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4,837 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 5,084 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 5,279 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 5,411 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 6,238 constant LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 6,154 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 6,278 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5,705 constant LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 6,011 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 6,324 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 6,532 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,999 constant LCU per person | 2,364 constant LCU per person | 3,506 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,432 constant LCU per person | 1,897 constant LCU per person | 3,222 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,919 constant LCU per person | 3,529 constant LCU per person | 4,559 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,416 constant LCU per person | 4,165 constant LCU per person | 4,763 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,833 constant LCU per person | 4,144 constant LCU per person | 6,238 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,167 constant LCU per person | 5,705 constant LCU per person | 6,532 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 192 Oman 7,151 constant LCU per person compare
- 193 Papua New Guinea 7,084 constant LCU per person compare
- 194 Yemen 6,677 constant LCU per person compare
- 196 Ecuador 6,409 constant LCU per person compare
- 197 Marshall Islands 6,174 constant LCU per person compare
- 198 Ghana 5,979 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Tuvalu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 682.23 current LCU per person (2015)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.05 (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4887 (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.65 % change on previous year (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1529 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 512.54 current US$ per person (2015)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.6693 (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2035 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Tuvalu?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Tuvalu was 6,532 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6,532 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,897 constant LCU per person in 1982.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Tuvalu ranks 195th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.