Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) was 21.86 million current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tuvalu stood at 21.86 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.3% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tuvalu peaked at 21.86 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.51 million current US$, in 2000.
Tuvalu ranks 48th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.51 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 11.76 million current US$ | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 17.86 million current US$ | +51.8% |
| 2003 | 9.88 million current US$ | -44.7% |
| 2004 | 15.05 million current US$ | +52.4% |
| 2005 | 15.56 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 14.93 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 21.14 million current US$ | +41.6% |
| 2008 | 18.95 million current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 20.28 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 19.10 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 19.03 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 11.73 million current US$ | -38.4% |
| 2013 | 20.51 million current US$ | +74.8% |
| 2014 | 12.41 million current US$ | -39.5% |
| 2015 | 20.17 million current US$ | +62.5% |
| 2016 | 18.91 million current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 17.48 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 21.52 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 18.05 million current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 18.66 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 20.98 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 20.53 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 16.65 million current US$ | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 21.86 million current US$ | +31.3% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 21.86 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -918.06 million current US$. (59 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 21.86 million current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.75 million current US$, 12.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.39 million current US$ | 8.51 million current US$ | 21.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.89 million current US$ | 11.73 million current US$ | 21.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.74 million current US$ | 16.65 million current US$ | 21.86 million current US$ | 5 |
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 net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tuvalu?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tuvalu was 21.86 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 21.86 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.51 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Tuvalu rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Tuvalu ranks 48th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.