Industry (including construction), value added in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Industry (including construction), value added was 7.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added in Tuvalu, 1990–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 7.0% for industry (including construction), value added in 2015.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Tuvalu peaked at 18.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2006.
Tuvalu ranks 199th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.4% | — |
| 1991 | 13.6% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 18.9% | +39.0% |
| 1993 | 14.6% | -22.8% |
| 1994 | 13.3% | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 12.9% | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | -19.6% |
| 1997 | 12.3% | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 12.7% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 13.2% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 6.3% | -52.2% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 9.5% | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 7.4% | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -27.9% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +38.3% |
| 2008 | 12.4% | +66.8% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -50.8% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | +60.6% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 10.4% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 5.4% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.5% | 8.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 196 Luxembourg 8.9% compare
- 197 Cayman Islands 7.6% compare
- 198 Isle of Man 7.5%
- 200 Hong Kong 6.2% compare
- 201 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 6.0% compare
- 202 Micronesia (country) 5.3% compare
More economy & growth data for Tuvalu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.65 % change on previous year (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 682.23 current LCU per person (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 512.54 current US$ per person (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1529 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2777 % change on previous year (2015)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 32.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 9,835 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Tuvalu?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Tuvalu was 7.0% in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2006.
- How does Tuvalu rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Tuvalu ranks 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2015.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.