GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita was 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Tuvalu, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Tuvalu is 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 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, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,120 constant 2021 international $ per person, in 1990.
That places Tuvalu 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,120 constant 2021 international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,186 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3,235 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 3,335 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 3,646 constant 2021 international $ per person | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 3,436 constant 2021 international $ per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 3,210 constant 2021 international $ per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 3,509 constant 2021 international $ per person | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 4,031 constant 2021 international $ per person | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 3,950 constant 2021 international $ per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 3,893 constant 2021 international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,903 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,212 constant 2021 international $ per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 3,998 constant 2021 international $ per person | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 3,875 constant 2021 international $ per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 3,683 constant 2021 international $ per person | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3,688 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 3,894 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 4,094 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 3,812 constant 2021 international $ per person | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 3,664 constant 2021 international $ per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 3,879 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 3,716 constant 2021 international $ per person | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 3,833 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 3,903 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4,278 constant 2021 international $ per person | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 4,496 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 4,669 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 4,785 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 5,516 constant 2021 international $ per person | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 5,442 constant 2021 international $ per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 5,552 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5,045 constant 2021 international $ per person | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 5,315 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 5,592 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.3% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,730 constant 2021 international $ per person, 33% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,961 constant 2021 international $ per person, 41% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,466 constant 2021 international $ per person | 3,120 constant 2021 international $ per person | 4,031 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,905 constant 2021 international $ per person | 3,683 constant 2021 international $ per person | 4,212 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,274 constant 2021 international $ per person | 3,664 constant 2021 international $ per person | 5,516 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,454 constant 2021 international $ per person | 5,045 constant 2021 international $ per person | 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 153 Mauritania 6,559 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 154 Congo 6,194 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 155 Kenya 5,995 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 157 Pakistan 5,617 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 158 Zimbabwe 5,529 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 159 Sao Tome and Principe 5,459 constant 2021 international $ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -915,228 BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -89.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 258,080 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 55.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -0.5864 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Tuvalu?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Tuvalu was 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 5,776 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,120 constant 2021 international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
- Tuvalu ranks 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.