Area per tonne oil in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Area per tonne oil was 124.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
124.85
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
5th
of 59 countries
All-time high
375
in 1979
All-time low
66.89
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Area per tonne oil in Tuvalu, 1961–2023

100200300400196119922023

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

Annual values for Area per tonne oil in Tuvalu, 1961 to 2023.
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.

YearChange FromTo
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 2 Cuba 862.67 compare
  2. 3 Myanmar 241.39 compare
  3. 4 East Timor 133.05 compare
  4. 6 Samoa 95.07 compare
  5. 7 Seychelles 76.1 compare
  6. 8 Nicaragua 66.88 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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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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Indicator
Area per tonne oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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