Area per tonne oil in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Area per tonne oil was 124.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area per tonne oil in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area per tonne oil in Tuvalu is 124.85, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area per tonne oil in Tuvalu peaked at 375 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 66.89, in 1987.
That places Tuvalu 5th out of 59 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.
Area per tonne oil in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 307.69 | — |
| 1962 | 307.69 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 307.69 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 307.69 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 307.69 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 307.69 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 278.85 | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 250 | -10.3% |
| 1969 | 221.15 | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 201.92 | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 278.85 | +38.1% |
| 1972 | 115.39 | -58.6% |
| 1973 | 96.15 | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 336.54 | +250.0% |
| 1975 | 105.77 | -68.6% |
| 1976 | 96.15 | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 125 | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 365.38 | +192.3% |
| 1979 | 375 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 365.38 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 365.38 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 192.31 | -47.4% |
| 1983 | 200 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 201.92 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 201.92 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 133.78 | -33.7% |
| 1987 | 66.89 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 80 | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 86.15 | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 80 | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 142.45 | +78.1% |
| 1992 | 94.73 | -33.5% |
| 1993 | 102.56 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 78.21 | -23.7% |
| 1995 | 96.1 | +22.9% |
| 1996 | 84.35 | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 79.12 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 77.1 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 76.92 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 92.31 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 76.92 | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 86.31 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 85.54 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 82.05 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 85.85 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 93.06 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 89.47 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 86.77 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 87.13 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 83.38 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 84.51 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 92.31 | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 94.87 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 87.32 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 92 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 87.16 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 87.32 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 87.47 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 125.15 | +43.1% |
| 2020 | 125.25 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 124.95 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 124.7 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 124.85 | +0.1% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 124.85 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.46, 28.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 124.85 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.4, 28.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area per tonne oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +250.0% | 96.15 | 336.54 |
| 1978 | +192.3% | 125 | 365.38 |
| 1991 | +78.1% | 80 | 142.45 |
| 1975 | -68.6% | 336.54 | 105.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.46 | 221.15 | 307.69 | 9 |
| 1970s | 209.62 | 96.15 | 375 | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.37 | 66.89 | 365.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.15 | 76.92 | 142.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.54 | 76.92 | 93.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.15 | 83.38 | 125.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.94 | 124.7 | 125.25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 1.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 12.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.8166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area per tonne oil in Tuvalu?
- Area per tonne oil in Tuvalu was 124.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area per tonne oil recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 375 in 1979.
- What is the lowest area per tonne oil recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.89 in 1987.
- How does Tuvalu rank for area per tonne oil?
- Tuvalu ranks 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area per tonne oil rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area per tonne oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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