Small states vs Tuvalu: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Small states
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 39.0% against 19.5% in Small states, a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 2.0 times Small states's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 32nd and Tuvalu ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9% | 37.3% | 12.4% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 27.1% | 7.7% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 36.0% | 23.4% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Small states or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 39.0% against 19.5% in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in travel services between Small states and Tuvalu?
- 19.5%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Tuvalu?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Small states and Tuvalu rank globally for travel services?
- Small states ranks 32nd and Tuvalu ranks 31st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.