GDP growth in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: GDP growth was 1.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Tuvalu, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 1.6% for gdp growth in 2025.
That represents a change of down 51.6% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Tuvalu peaked at 22.6% in 1986 and was at its lowest, -16.0%, in 1982.
That places Tuvalu 159th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.7% | -3.7% | -0.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.3% | -16.0% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.9% | -6.0% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | -5.6% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9% | -10.9% | 3.5% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Tuvalu
- GDP 42.97 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP deflator 143.55 base year varies by country (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 27.05 million current US$ (2015)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 36.01 million current LCU (2015)
- GDP 57.35 million current US$ (2025)
- GDP 89.00 million current LCU (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,041 current US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita growth 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,527 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 1.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Tuvalu?
- Gdp growth in Tuvalu was 1.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 1986.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.0% in 1982.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gdp growth?
- Tuvalu ranks 159th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.