Land area — Area, per square kilometre in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Land area — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
190th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area — Area, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land area — area, per square kilometre in Tuvalu stood at 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per square kilometre in Tuvalu peaked at 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.
Tuvalu ranks 190th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land area — Area, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0933 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.836 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per square kilometre in Tuvalu?
- Land area — area, per square kilometre in Tuvalu was 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0867 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Tuvalu rank for land area — area, per square kilometre?
- Tuvalu ranks 190th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.