Nauru vs Tuvalu: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square
Nauru
1.90 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tuvalu
2.35 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru rank
2nd
Tuvalu rank
1st
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time
- Nauru
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 2.35 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1.90 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Nauru, a difference of 444,490 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.2 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Nauru ranks 2nd and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,401 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 288,692 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 286,291 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 6,215 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 663,851 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 657,635 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 172,939 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 342,261 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 169,322 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 1.20 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 417,883 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 778,674 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 1.67 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 626,615 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2020s | 1.75 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1.86 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 103,840 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Nauru or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 2.35 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1.90 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Nauru and Tuvalu?
- 444,490 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tuvalu?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Tuvalu rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Nauru ranks 2nd and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, 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
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.