Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Tuvalu, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Tuvalu is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Tuvalu peaked at 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 621,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Tuvalu 43rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 881,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 621,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 695,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 844,900 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 696,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 739,657 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2008 | 1.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 1.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 1.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 1.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 2.24 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2016 | 1.83 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 1.96 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 1.88 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2020 | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2021 | 2.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 1.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 385,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 959,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 621,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 40 France 2.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Saint Lucia 2.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Lebanon 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Hungary 2.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Palestine 1.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 1.95 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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 imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Tuvalu?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Tuvalu was 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 621,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Tuvalu rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Tuvalu ranks 43rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.