Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 6,962 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Tuvalu, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Tuvalu is 6,962 current US$ per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 177.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 6,962 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.17 current US$ per person, in 1975.
That places Tuvalu 1st out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 8.17 current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 459.09 current US$ per person | +5516.5% |
| 1977 | 355.97 current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 1978 | 409.66 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 570.71 current US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 1980 | 666.58 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 710.87 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 812.89 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 540.51 current US$ per person | -33.5% |
| 1984 | 692.23 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 1985 | 413.87 current US$ per person | -40.2% |
| 1986 | 523.3 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1987 | 3,068 current US$ per person | +486.2% |
| 1988 | 1,640 current US$ per person | -46.5% |
| 1989 | 798.89 current US$ per person | -51.3% |
| 1990 | 575.13 current US$ per person | -28.0% |
| 1991 | 561.16 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 891.79 current US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 1993 | 443.79 current US$ per person | -50.2% |
| 1994 | 732.05 current US$ per person | +65.0% |
| 1995 | 801.72 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 1,107 current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 1997 | 1,078 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 549.15 current US$ per person | -49.0% |
| 1999 | 419.12 current US$ per person | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 422.25 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 870.02 current US$ per person | +106.0% |
| 2002 | 1,217 current US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 2003 | 637.1 current US$ per person | -47.6% |
| 2004 | 816.69 current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 907.47 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 1,415 current US$ per person | +56.0% |
| 2007 | 1,050 current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 1,526 current US$ per person | +45.3% |
| 2009 | 1,523 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,246 current US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 3,455 current US$ per person | +177.2% |
| 2012 | 2,331 current US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 2013 | 2,508 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 3,123 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 4,529 current US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 2016 | 2,236 current US$ per person | -50.6% |
| 2017 | 2,625 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 2,546 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 3,448 current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 2020 | 4,141 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 3,524 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 6,355 current US$ per person | +80.4% |
| 2023 | 6,962 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 6,962 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.55 current US$ per person, 118.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 6,962 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.95 current US$ per person, 98.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +5516.5% | 8.17 current US$ per person | 459.09 current US$ per person |
| 1987 | +486.2% | 523.3 current US$ per person | 3,068 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 360.72 current US$ per person | 8.17 current US$ per person | 570.71 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 986.69 current US$ per person | 413.87 current US$ per person | 3,068 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 715.84 current US$ per person | 419.12 current US$ per person | 1,107 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,038 current US$ per person | 422.25 current US$ per person | 1,526 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,805 current US$ per person | 1,246 current US$ per person | 4,529 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,245 current US$ per person | 3,524 current US$ per person | 6,962 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 2 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 4,099 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Marshall Islands 3,248 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Nauru 3,165 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Tuvalu
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 110,767 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 156,337 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 7,198 current US$ (2016)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 4,478 current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 14,066 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 125,622 current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 432,186 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 35.48 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 100,000 current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 48,059 current US$ (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Tuvalu?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Tuvalu was 6,962 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6,962 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.17 current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Tuvalu rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.