Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 130.81 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Tuvalu, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 130.81 for food — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Tuvalu peaked at 163.27 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 61.87, in 1976.
That places Tuvalu 13th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 141.9 | — |
| 1962 | 141.27 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 140.64 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 150.92 | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 152.1 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 153.12 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 139.72 | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 131.23 | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 119.39 | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 108.8 | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 143.46 | +31.9% |
| 1972 | 76.43 | -46.7% |
| 1973 | 69.1 | -9.6% |
| 1974 | 163.27 | +136.3% |
| 1975 | 77.96 | -52.3% |
| 1976 | 61.87 | -20.6% |
| 1977 | 82.44 | +33.2% |
| 1978 | 142.4 | +72.7% |
| 1979 | 144.95 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 136.63 | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 132.97 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 91.17 | -31.4% |
| 1983 | 95.13 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 96.39 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 97.45 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 96.83 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 88.04 | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 83.77 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 82.97 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 76.98 | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 114.47 | +48.7% |
| 1992 | 96.82 | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 85.17 | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 83.15 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 87.83 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 89.1 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 91.95 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 94.74 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 92.23 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 98.15 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 95.84 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 100.13 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 101.66 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 99.41 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 99.67 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 99.21 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 101.38 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 99.9 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 100.29 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 97.45 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 97.1 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 97.51 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.25 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 98.59 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 100.18 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 101.23 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 102.76 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 104.3 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 117.51 | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 120.42 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 122.68 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 125.6 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 128.38 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 130.81 | +1.9% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 130.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.27, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 130.81 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.69, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) 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 | +136.3% | 69.1 | 163.27 |
| 1978 | +72.7% | 82.44 | 142.4 |
| 1975 | -52.3% | 163.27 | 77.96 |
| 1991 | +48.7% | 76.98 | 114.47 |
| 1972 | -46.7% | 143.46 | 76.43 |
| 1977 | +33.2% | 61.87 | 82.44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 141.14 | 119.39 | 153.12 | 9 |
| 1970s | 107.07 | 61.87 | 163.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.14 | 82.97 | 136.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.24 | 76.98 | 114.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.56 | 95.84 | 101.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.59 | 97.1 | 117.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.58 | 120.42 | 130.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 10 Mozambique 134.91 compare
- 11 Central African Republic 134.53 compare
- 11 United Republic of Tanzania 97.93 compare
- 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 133.74 compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 94.1 compare
- 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 91.58 compare
- 14 India 127.48 compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 90.73 compare
- 15 Portugal 127.17 compare
- 16 Côte d'Ivoire 101.91 compare
- 16 Guinea 125.53 compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 89.56 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 food — gross per capita production index number in Tuvalu?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Tuvalu was 130.81 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 163.27 in 1974.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.87 in 1976.
- How does Tuvalu rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Tuvalu ranks 13th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.