GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
141st
of 206 countries
All-time high
3.66 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
151,167 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Tuvalu, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tuvalu peaked at 3.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 151,167 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Tuvalu ranks 141st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 151,167 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 158,867 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 166,333 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 174,333 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 183,133 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 192,500 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 203,533 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 209,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 220,500 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 234,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 247,133 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 269,100 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 244,433 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 290,500 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 324,033 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 329,667 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 428,067 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 496,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 631,133 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1989 | 679,800 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 799,500 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 851,933 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 958,067 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 923,900 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1998 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 2.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 2.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 2.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2016 | 2.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 2.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 3.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.67 million current LCU per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.17 million current LCU per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 189,413 current LCU per square kilometre | 151,167 current LCU per square kilometre | 234,300 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 394,070 current LCU per square kilometre | 244,433 current LCU per square kilometre | 679,800 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 799,500 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 138 Ghana 3.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 139 Venezuela 3.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Kuwait 3.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 142 Morocco 3.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 143 Slovenia 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 144 Cyprus 3.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0829 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 501.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0616 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0606 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 365.88 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tuvalu?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tuvalu was 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,167 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Tuvalu ranks 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.