Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? was 7,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Tuvalu, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Tuvalu stood at 7,000 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 75.0% over five years.
That places Tuvalu 189th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,000 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 7,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 7,000 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 861,000 tonnes, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 7,000 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 467,000 tonnes, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 1 |
| 2020s | 5,750 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 186 Marshall Islands 10,000 tonnes compare
- 187 Bermuda 8,000 tonnes
- 187 Micronesia (country) 8,000 tonnes compare
- 189 Dominica 7,000 tonnes
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7,000 tonnes compare
- 192 Nauru 3,000 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tuvalu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -17.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 534.44 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3456 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 15.9% (2015)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 15.9% (2015)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2008)
- Rural population 34.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Tuvalu?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? in Tuvalu was 7,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 7,000 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 tonnes in 2019.
- How does Tuvalu rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Tuvalu ranks 189th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports and exports are measured as the net sum of all cereal crop varieties. Countries which lie above the grey line are net importers of cereals; those below the line are net exporters.