Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 1.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.0%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
193rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 1999
All-time low
0.7%
in 2000
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Tuvalu, 1990–2011

12341990200020111990: 2.8 % of GDP1991: 3 % of GDP1992: 3.1 % of GDP1993: 2.4 % of GDP1994: 2.2 % of GDP1995: 3.6 % of GDP1996: 3.1 % of GDP1997: 3.8 % of GDP1998: 3.9 % of GDP1999: 4.5 % of GDP2000: 0.697 % of GDP2001: 0.713 % of GDP2002: 0.816 % of GDP2003: 1.1 % of GDP2004: 0.889 % of GDP2005: 0.79 % of GDP2006: 0.834 % of GDP2007: 0.736 % of GDP2008: 1 % of GDP2009: 1 % of GDP2010: 1.1 % of GDP2011: 1 % of GDP

Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2011, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Tuvalu stood at 1.0%.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Tuvalu peaked at 4.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.

That places Tuvalu 193rd out of 202 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.2% 2.2% 4.5% 10
2000s 0.9% 0.7% 1.1% 10
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Tuvalu?
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Tuvalu was 1.0% in 2011, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 1999.
What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
How does Tuvalu rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
Tuvalu ranks 193rd out of 202 countries with data for 2011.
Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,227 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.