GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tuvalu, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tuvalu peaked at 7.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Tuvalu 143rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 7.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 6.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 5.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1974 | 4.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1975 | 4.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 4.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 4.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 4.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 4.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 4.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 3.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 3.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 3.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 3.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 4.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 4.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 4.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1989 | 3.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1990 | 3.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 3.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 3.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 3.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 3.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 3.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 2.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1997 | 2.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 3.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 2.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 2.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 2.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 2.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 1.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 1.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 1.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 1.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 140 Aruba 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Curacao 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 New Zealand 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 South Sudan 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Romania 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Brunei 1.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Tuvalu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13.21 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5484 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 409.67 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 765 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tuvalu?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tuvalu was 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 7.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tuvalu ranks 143rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.