What is land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu?

Land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu was 0.0031 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?

The highest recorded value was 0.0053 sq. km per person in 1968.

What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 sq. km per person in 2013.

How does Tuvalu rank for land area (sq. km), per capita?

Tuvalu ranks 181st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?

Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Tuvalu data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu

Name: Land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Tuvalu: Land area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0031 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0031 sq. km per person

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

181st

of 216 countries

All-time high

0.0053 sq. km per person

in 1968

All-time low

0.0027 sq. km per person

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.

Analysis

In 2023, land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu stood at 0.0031 sq. km per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 0.0053 sq. km per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 sq. km per person, in 2013.

Tuvalu ranks 181st of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu, 1961 to 2023.
Year	sq. km per person	Change
1961	0.0053 sq. km per person	—
1962	0.0053 sq. km per person	-0.9%
1963	0.0052 sq. km per person	-0.9%
1964	0.0052 sq. km per person	-0.0%
1965	0.0052 sq. km per person	+0.6%
1966	0.0053 sq. km per person	+0.5%
1967	0.0053 sq. km per person	+0.6%
1968	0.0053 sq. km per person	+0.5%
1969	0.0053 sq. km per person	-0.1%
1970	0.0053 sq. km per person	-0.6%
1971	0.0053 sq. km per person	-0.4%
1972	0.0053 sq. km per person	-0.1%
1973	0.0053 sq. km per person	+0.2%
1974	0.0052 sq. km per person	-2.4%
1975	0.0049 sq. km per person	-4.8%
1976	0.0047 sq. km per person	-4.5%
1977	0.0045 sq. km per person	-4.2%
1978	0.0043 sq. km per person	-3.9%
1979	0.0042 sq. km per person	-3.2%
1980	0.0041 sq. km per person	-2.5%
1981	0.004 sq. km per person	-2.1%
1982	0.0039 sq. km per person	-1.8%
1983	0.0039 sq. km per person	-1.6%
1984	0.0038 sq. km per person	-1.4%
1985	0.0037 sq. km per person	-1.8%
1986	0.0037 sq. km per person	-2.1%
1987	0.0036 sq. km per person	-1.8%
1988	0.0035 sq. km per person	-1.7%
1989	0.0035 sq. km per person	-1.7%
1990	0.0034 sq. km per person	-1.5%
1991	0.0034 sq. km per person	-1.5%
1992	0.0033 sq. km per person	-1.2%
1993	0.0033 sq. km per person	-1.0%
1994	0.0033 sq. km per person	-0.9%
1995	0.0032 sq. km per person	-0.8%
1996	0.0032 sq. km per person	-0.7%
1997	0.0032 sq. km per person	-0.6%
1998	0.0032 sq. km per person	-0.5%
1999	0.0032 sq. km per person	-0.5%
2000	0.0031 sq. km per person	-0.5%
2001	0.0031 sq. km per person	-0.4%
2002	0.0031 sq. km per person	-0.4%
2003	0.0031 sq. km per person	-0.7%
2004	0.0031 sq. km per person	-1.2%
2005	0.003 sq. km per person	-1.2%
2006	0.003 sq. km per person	-1.2%
2007	0.0029 sq. km per person	-1.2%
2008	0.0029 sq. km per person	-1.3%
2009	0.0029 sq. km per person	-1.3%
2010	0.0028 sq. km per person	-1.4%
2011	0.0028 sq. km per person	-1.5%
2012	0.0027 sq. km per person	-1.4%
2013	0.0027 sq. km per person	-0.6%
2014	0.0027 sq. km per person	+0.2%
2015	0.0027 sq. km per person	+0.2%
2016	0.0027 sq. km per person	+0.3%
2017	0.0028 sq. km per person	+0.6%
2018	0.0028 sq. km per person	+1.1%
2019	0.0028 sq. km per person	+1.6%
2020	0.0029 sq. km per person	+1.8%
2021	0.0029 sq. km per person	+2.0%
2022	0.003 sq. km per person	+2.0%
2023	0.0031 sq. km per person	+1.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0053 sq. km per person	0.0052 sq. km per person	0.0053 sq. km per person	9
1970s	0.0049 sq. km per person	0.0042 sq. km per person	0.0053 sq. km per person	10
1980s	0.0038 sq. km per person	0.0035 sq. km per person	0.0041 sq. km per person	10
1990s	0.0033 sq. km per person	0.0032 sq. km per person	0.0034 sq. km per person	10
2000s	0.003 sq. km per person	0.0029 sq. km per person	0.0031 sq. km per person	10
2010s	0.0028 sq. km per person	0.0027 sq. km per person	0.0028 sq. km per person	10
2020s	0.003 sq. km per person	0.0029 sq. km per person	0.0031 sq. km per person	4

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

178 Guam 0.0032 sq. km per person compare
179 Vietnam 0.0031 sq. km per person compare
180 Pakistan 0.0031 sq. km per person compare
182 Japan 0.0029 sq. km per person compare
183 Grenada 0.0029 sq. km per person compare
184 Curacao 0.0029 sq. km per person compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu?: Land area (sq. km), per capita in Tuvalu was 0.0031 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?: The highest recorded value was 0.0053 sq. km per person in 1968.
What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Tuvalu?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 sq. km per person in 2013.
How does Tuvalu rank for land area (sq. km), per capita?: Tuvalu ranks 181st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?: Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total

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Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Land area (sq. km), per capita
Unit: sq. km per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.