GDP per capita in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: GDP per capita was 6,041 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6,041 current US$
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
130th
of 213 countries
All-time high
6,043 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
456.64 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

GDP per capita in Tuvalu, 1970–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k197019972025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Tuvalu is 6,041 current US$, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 6,043 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 456.64 current US$, in 1970.

That places Tuvalu 130th out of 213 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 569.38 current US$ 456.64 current US$ 708.06 current US$ 10
1980s 627.87 current US$ 480.1 current US$ 976.05 current US$ 10
1990s 1,300 current US$ 1,085 current US$ 1,559 current US$ 10
2000s 2,235 current US$ 1,475 current US$ 3,062 current US$ 10
2010s 3,816 current US$ 3,055 current US$ 5,059 current US$ 10
2020s 5,593 current US$ 5,030 current US$ 6,043 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 127 Turkmenistan 6,540 current US$ compare
  2. 128 Libya 6,449 current US$ compare
  3. 129 Algeria 6,051 current US$ compare
  4. 131 Samoa 5,873 current US$ compare
  5. 132 Ukraine 5,866 current US$ compare
  6. 133 Cape Verde 5,796 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Tuvalu?
Gdp per capita in Tuvalu was 6,041 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 6,043 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 456.64 current US$ in 1970.
How does Tuvalu rank for gdp per capita?
Tuvalu ranks 130th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
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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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.