Low income vs Tuvalu: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Low income
9,259 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tuvalu
1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low income rank
45th
Tuvalu rank
47th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Low income
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre against 9,259 current US$ per square kilometre in Low income, a difference of 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 154.8 times Low income's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 45th and Tuvalu ranks 47th of 45 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 126,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 125,090 current US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 1,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 223,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 221,696 current US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 4,061 current US$ per square kilometre | 403,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 399,273 current US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 7,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 860,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 852,763 current US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 7,973 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Low income or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre against 9,259 current US$ per square kilometre in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Low income and Tuvalu?
- 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Tuvalu?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Low income and Tuvalu rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Low income ranks 45th and Tuvalu ranks 47th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.