Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015. ▬ Flat
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tuvalu, 2000–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tuvalu peaked at 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Tuvalu ranks 203rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.8048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8953 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
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 gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tuvalu?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tuvalu was 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7361 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Tuvalu ranks 203rd out of 205 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.