Net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu, 1975–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu is 68.34 million constant 2023 US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 171.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu peaked at 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 201,349 constant 2023 US$, in 1975.
That places Tuvalu 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 201,349 constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1976 | 15.50 million constant 2023 US$ | +7596.8% |
| 1977 | 11.32 million constant 2023 US$ | -27.0% |
| 1978 | 10.70 million constant 2023 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 13.11 million constant 2023 US$ | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 12.73 million constant 2023 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 13.22 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 16.22 million constant 2023 US$ | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 12.12 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.3% |
| 1984 | 16.72 million constant 2023 US$ | +38.0% |
| 1985 | 10.46 million constant 2023 US$ | -37.5% |
| 1986 | 11.95 million constant 2023 US$ | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 61.00 million constant 2023 US$ | +410.4% |
| 1988 | 26.49 million constant 2023 US$ | -56.6% |
| 1989 | 10.83 million constant 2023 US$ | -59.1% |
| 1990 | 8.83 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.4% |
| 1991 | 9.07 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 12.05 million constant 2023 US$ | +32.9% |
| 1993 | 8.15 million constant 2023 US$ | -32.4% |
| 1994 | 10.82 million constant 2023 US$ | +32.7% |
| 1995 | 11.85 million constant 2023 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 13.15 million constant 2023 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 11.25 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 9.64 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 7.39 million constant 2023 US$ | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 8.04 million constant 2023 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 12.32 million constant 2023 US$ | +53.3% |
| 2002 | 15.16 million constant 2023 US$ | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 8.74 million constant 2023 US$ | -42.3% |
| 2004 | 11.19 million constant 2023 US$ | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 11.69 million constant 2023 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 15.30 million constant 2023 US$ | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 11.87 million constant 2023 US$ | -22.4% |
| 2008 | 16.33 million constant 2023 US$ | +37.5% |
| 2009 | 15.15 million constant 2023 US$ | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 12.15 million constant 2023 US$ | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 30.11 million constant 2023 US$ | +147.7% |
| 2012 | 22.18 million constant 2023 US$ | -26.3% |
| 2013 | 25.16 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 32.69 million constant 2023 US$ | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 53.84 million constant 2023 US$ | +64.7% |
| 2016 | 27.54 million constant 2023 US$ | -48.8% |
| 2017 | 31.34 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 29.29 million constant 2023 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 39.72 million constant 2023 US$ | +35.6% |
| 2020 | 46.39 million constant 2023 US$ | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 35.26 million constant 2023 US$ | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 65.80 million constant 2023 US$ | +86.6% |
| 2023 | 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.9% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 214.42 million constant 2023 US$, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.97 million constant 2023 US$, 54% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +7596.8% | 201,349 constant 2023 US$ | 15.50 million constant 2023 US$ |
| 1987 | +410.4% | 11.95 million constant 2023 US$ | 61.00 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.17 million constant 2023 US$ | 201,349 constant 2023 US$ | 15.50 million constant 2023 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 19.17 million constant 2023 US$ | 10.46 million constant 2023 US$ | 61.00 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.22 million constant 2023 US$ | 7.39 million constant 2023 US$ | 13.15 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.58 million constant 2023 US$ | 8.04 million constant 2023 US$ | 16.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.40 million constant 2023 US$ | 12.15 million constant 2023 US$ | 53.84 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.95 million constant 2023 US$ | 35.26 million constant 2023 US$ | 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 135 Slovenia 76.24 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 136 Bahrain 73.77 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 137 Cyprus 73.42 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 139 Gabon 53.15 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 140 Dominica 52.64 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 141 Suriname 43.52 million constant 2023 US$ compare
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 12.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0055 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Tuvalu was 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 201,349 constant 2023 US$ in 1975.
- How does Tuvalu rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Tuvalu ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.