wissen.nutzen. Statistisches Bundesamt
Tuvalu
Statistical Country Profile
Edition 08/2021
Publication date: 27 August 2021
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General information ...... 3
Economy and finance ...... 3
Population ...... 5
Health ...... 6
Education ...... 6
Labour force ...... 6
Living conditions ...... 8
Production ...... 8
Agriculture and forestry ...... 8
Foreign trade ...... 9
Transport ...... 11
Environment and energy ...... 11
Science, research, technology ...... 12
Sources ...... 12
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General information
Capital city Official language Currency Funafuti Tuvaluan, English Tuvaluan Dollar, Australian Dollar
Land area in relation to Germany km²
Germany 349,380
Tuvalu 30
Source: WB-WDI
Economy and finance
Gross domestic product GDP, GDP GDP (GDP), total real change per capita per capita bn US$ % since 2000 US$ internat. US$ 0.048 +58 4,372 4,497 (2020) (2020) (2020) (2020) Source: IMF-WEO Source: IMF-WEO* Source: IMF-WEO Source: IMF-WEO
Gross domestic product, real change % on previous year
10
5
0.5 1.5 0
-5
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
Source: IMF-WEO
Gross domestic product per capita US$
4,372 4,000
2,000 1,662
0 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
Source: IMF-WEO
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Inflation rate General government General government (change of consumer gross debt net lending / borrowing price index) % on previous year % of GDP % of GDP +0.5 14.3 +7.4 (2011) (2020) (2020) Source: IMF-IFS Source: IMF-WEO Source: IMF-WEO
General government revenue and expenditure % of GDP
160
131.8 124.4 120
78.4 80 74.6
40 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 revenue expenditure Source: IMF-WEO
General government net lending / borrowing % of GDP
30
7.4 0 -3.8
-30
-60 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 surplus de�cit Source: IMF-WEO
Foreign direct Foreign direct Foreign direct Foreign direct investment (FDI): investment (FDI): investment (FDI): investment (FDI): inward stocks outward stocks net flow, inward net flow, outward bn US$ bn US$ bn US$ bn US$ 0.008 No data 0.000 No data (2019) (2019) Source: UNCTAD Source: UNCTAD Source: UNCTAD Source: UNCTAD
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Population
Population Population Life expectancy Life expectancy total density at birth (women) at birth (men) 1,000 inhabitants per km² years years 12 384 No data No data (2020) (2018) Source: WB-WDI Source: WB-WDI Source: WB-WDI Source: WB-WDI
Population in relation to Germany 2020 1,000
Germany 83,241
Tuvalu 12
Source: WB-WDI
Population 1,000
20
12 Projection medium 10 variant a�ter 2019
0 1950 1975 2000 2025 2050 2075 2100
Source: UN-POP
Population by age group proportion, %
Keine Daten
Source: UN-POP
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Health
Practising Hospital Prevalence of Prevalence of physicians beds raised blood pressure obesity (BMI >= 30) per 1,000 inhabitants per 1,000 inhabitants % % 1.2 5.6 23.7 51.6 (2009) (2001) (2015) (2016) Source: WHO Source: WHO Source: WHO Source: WHO
Education
Government Pupil-teacher Pupil-teacher Students expenditure ratio ratio (tertiary education) on education (primary education) (secondary education) % of GDP number number per 100,000 inhabitants No data 15.6 8.6 No data (2018) (2018) Source: UNESCO Source: UNESCO Source: UNESCO Source: UNESCO*
Labour force
Employment rate Labour force Labour force Self-employment (persons aged 15+) (persons aged 15+) participation rate (persons aged 15+) (persons aged 15+) % 1,000 % % No data No data No data No data
Source: ILOSTAT Source: ILOSTAT Source: ILOSTAT Source: ILOSTAT
Employment rate (persons aged 15+) %
No data
Source: ILOSTAT
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Employment and gross value added by sector %
Employment
No data
Gross value added
No data
Source employment: ILOSTAT Source gross value added: WB-WDI
Unemployment rate Unemployment rate Long-term unemployment rate (persons aged 15+) (persons aged 15 to 24) (persons aged 15+) % % % of unemployed persons No data No data No data
Source: ILOSTAT Source: ILOSTAT Source: ILOSTAT
Unemployment rate and youth unemployment rate %
No data
Source: ILOSTAT
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Living conditions
Human Development Human Development Income distribution: Index (HDI) Index (HDI) Gini coefficient value (0 low to 1 high) rank (of 188 countries) value (0 to 100; 0=equal distribution) No data No data 39.1 (2010) Source: UNDP Source: UNDP Source: WB-WDI
Production
Index of industrial production 2010=100
No data
Source: IMF-IFS
Agriculture and forestry
Change of agricultural Agricultural Forest production land area % since 2000 % of land area % of land area +20 60.0 33.3 (2019) (2019) (2019) Source: FAO* Source: FAO* Source: FAO*
Index of agricultural production 2014 to 2016 = 100
103 100
90
86
80 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
Source: FAO
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Foreign trade
Export of goods Import of goods Trade balance, goods bn US$ bn US$ bn US$ 0.000 0.026 -0.013 (2005) (2008) (2005) Source: UN Comtrade Source: UN Comtrade Source: UN Comtrade*
Export and import of goods bn US$
0.03 0.026
0.02
0.01
0.004 0.000 0.000 0.00 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 exported goods, total imported goods, total 2003, 2007: Missing data. Source: UN Comtrade
Foreign trade balance bn US$
0.000
-0.005
-0.010 -0.011 -0.013 -0.015
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 trade surplus trade de�cit 2003: Missing data. Source: UN Comtrade
Goods exported Goods exported Goods imported Goods imported to Germany to Germany from Germany from Germany mn US$ % of all goods exported mn US$ % of all goods imported No data No data 0.0 0.0 (2008) (2008) Source: UN Comtrade Source: UN Comtrade* Source: UN Comtrade Source: UN Comtrade*
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Main trading partners 2005, 2008
Exports of goods Imports of goods % %
Fiji 23.9 Fiji 77.8
Australia 18.2 New Zealand 17.8
New Zealand 17.3
Indonesia 2.4 Japan 16.3
Australia 2.0 Other Asia, nes 10.6
Main commodities traded 2005
Exports of goods Imports of goods % %
Optical, photographic Mineral fuels, mineral 18.2 16.7 or medical instruments oils and products
Various articles, Articles of iron 15.5 10.8 not speci�ed or steel
Books, newspapers, Machinery and mechanical 12.2 7.3 pictures appliances
Machinery and mechanical Electrical goods, 10.5 5.5 appliances appliances
Articles of iron Vehicles (excl. 8.9 5.2 or steel rail) and parts
Source: UN Comtrade*
Classification of commodities: Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding Systems (HS2).
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Transport
Passenger cars Total rail network Air transport per 1,000 inhabitants km per 1 mn inhabitants per 1,000 inhabitants No data No data No data
Source: OICA* Source: WB-WDI* Source: WB-WDI*
Gasoline price at the pump US$ per litre
No data
Data collection conducted every two years. Source: WB-WDI
Environment and energy
Carbon dioxide Total primary Gross electricity Renewable emissions energy supply consumption energy tonnes per capita kg oil equivalent per capita kWh per capita % of total final energy consumption 0.1 No data No data 0.0 (2014) (2015) Source: EDGAR Source: WB-WDI Source: WB-WDI Source: WB-WDI
Carbon dioxide emissions in relation to Germany tonnes per capita
No data
Source: EDGAR
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Science, research, technology
Gross domestic Researchers Resident patent expenditure on R&D applications % of GDP per 1 mn inhabitants per 1 mn inhabitants No data No data No data
Source: UNESCO Source: UNESCO Source: WIPO
Dissemination of modern communication technology per 100 inhabitants
75 70 49 50
25
5 4 0 0 0 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 mobile cellular subscriptions internet users�xed broadband subscriptions 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008: Missing data. Source: ITU
Sources
EDGAR Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research, European Commission FAO United Nations, Food and Agricultural Organization ILOSTAT International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT - Database IMF-IFS International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics IMF-WEO International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook ITU United Nations, International Telecommunication Union OICA International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers UN Comtrade United Nations, Comtrade Database UNCTAD United Nations, Conference on Trade and Development UNDP United Nations Development Programme UNESCO United Nations, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNPOP United Nations, Population Division WB-WDI World Bank, World Development Indicators WHO World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization
* Own calculations based on the original data source. More international data and statistical country profiles on all other UN Member States: www.destatis.de/international_en
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