Africa Western and Central vs Tuvalu: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Western and Central
0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tuvalu
0.5315 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
10th
Tuvalu rank
8th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 0.5315 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.4444 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 6.1 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Tuvalu ranks 8th of 44 groups.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5808 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5125 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tuvalu
2010s 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7009 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.635 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tuvalu
2020s 0.0585 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.459 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4005 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 0.5315 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Tuvalu?
0.4444 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Tuvalu?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Tuvalu rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Tuvalu ranks 8th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.