Kiribati vs Tuvalu: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Kiribati
198.07 million current US$
in 2023
Tuvalu
72.73 million current US$
in 2023
Kiribati rank
203rd
Tuvalu rank
205th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Kiribati
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 198.07 million current US$ against 72.73 million current US$ in Tuvalu, a difference of 125.34 million current US$.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 2.7 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 203rd and Tuvalu ranks 205th of 206 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.97 million current US$ | 15.75 million current US$ | 46.22 million current US$ | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 105.86 million current US$ | 42.97 million current US$ | 62.89 million current US$ | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 165.17 million current US$ | 65.53 million current US$ | 99.64 million current US$ | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Kiribati or Tuvalu?
- Kiribati, at 198.07 million current US$ against 72.73 million current US$ in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Kiribati and Tuvalu?
- 125.34 million current US$, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tuvalu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Tuvalu rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Kiribati ranks 203rd and Tuvalu ranks 205th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.