Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per was 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Tuvalu, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Tuvalu is 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 33.5% on the previous year and up 103.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Tuvalu peaked at 50.4 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2667 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Tuvalu 37th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2667 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 6.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2500.0% |
| 1993 | 3.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | -51.0% |
| 1994 | 10.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +218.6% |
| 1995 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2016 | 30.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | +89.8% |
| 2017 | 28.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 50.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | +79.8% |
| 2019 | 32.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 2020 | 28.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 28.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 32.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.5% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.77 1000 USD per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.38 1000 USD per square kilometre, 6.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2667 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 50.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28 1000 USD per square kilometre | 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | 32.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 35 Poland 22.39 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 36 Kuwait 21.96 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 38 Portugal 21.38 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 39 Slovakia 20.33 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 40 American Samoa 20.09 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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 primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Tuvalu?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Tuvalu was 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2667 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Tuvalu rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per?
- Tuvalu ranks 37th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 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
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 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.