Tuvalu vs Vanuatu: How have things changed?
Tuvalu
45,442 metric tons
in 2024
Vanuatu
44,428 metric tons
in 2024
Tuvalu rank
114th
Vanuatu rank
115th
How have things changed? over time
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 45,442 metric tons against 44,428 metric tons in Vanuatu, a difference of 1,014 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Tuvalu ranks 114th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 1,800 metric tons | 1,800 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 18 metric tons | 2,529 metric tons | 2,511 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 621.7 metric tons | 11,211 metric tons | 10,590 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 586.3 metric tons | 56,188 metric tons | 55,602 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 2,466 metric tons | 146,748 metric tons | 144,282 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 10,374 metric tons | 63,465 metric tons | 53,091 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 36,491 metric tons | 67,594 metric tons | 31,104 metric tons | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how have things changed?, Tuvalu or Vanuatu?
- Tuvalu, at 45,442 metric tons against 44,428 metric tons in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in how have things changed? between Tuvalu and Vanuatu?
- 1,014 metric tons, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and Vanuatu?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Tuvalu and Vanuatu rank globally for how have things changed??
- Tuvalu ranks 114th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.