Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was 505 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Tuvalu, 1997–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Tuvalu stood at 505 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 661.1% on the previous year and up 4,645.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Tuvalu peaked at 505 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -90 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Tuvalu ranks 7th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1999 | 20 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 2000 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 2001 | 20 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 2002 | 66.67 % change on previous year | +233.3% |
| 2003 | 10 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2004 | -63.64 % change on previous year | -736.4% |
| 2005 | 25 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2006 | 100 % change on previous year | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -12.5 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2015 | 62.5 % change on previous year | +337.5% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -86.67 % change on previous year | +1286.7% |
| 2021 | -90 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 505 % change on previous year | -661.1% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 505 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.5 % change on previous year, 27.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 505 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.45 % change on previous year, 206.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.78 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 17.67 % change on previous year | -63.64 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.82 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 62.5 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 109.44 % change on previous year | -90 % change on previous year | 505 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 4 New Zealand 599.08 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Indonesia 529.51 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 520.99 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Dominica 367.8 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Oman 355.56 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Cuba 355.27 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Tuvalu?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Tuvalu was 505 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 505 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -90 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Tuvalu rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
- Tuvalu ranks 7th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,645.0%. 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 Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.