IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre was 84,659 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu stood at 84,659 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu peaked at 90,881 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Tuvalu 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 70,226 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 70,008 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 70,084 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 70,224 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 66,066 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 63,189 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 84,827 units per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2017 | 89,863 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 87,759 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 87,256 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 90,881 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 88,314 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 83,976 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 84,659 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 84,659 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,429 units per square kilometre, 11.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 84,659 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,080 units per square kilometre, 13.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +34.2% | 63,189 units per square kilometre | 84,827 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 75,950 units per square kilometre | 63,189 units per square kilometre | 89,863 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,958 units per square kilometre | 83,976 units per square kilometre | 90,881 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 15 Israel 87,026 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Denmark 85,030 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Japan 84,673 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 South Korea 84,477 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 United Kingdom 81,799 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Germany 74,710 units 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 imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Tuvalu was 84,659 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 90,881 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Tuvalu rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Tuvalu ranks 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- 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
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.