Co2 gdp growth in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Co2 gdp growth was 1.64 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Co2 gdp growth in Tuvalu, 1971–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 1.64 for co2 gdp growth in 2025.
That represents a change of down 51.6% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Tuvalu peaked at 22.59 in 1986 and was at its lowest, -16.01, in 1982.
That places Tuvalu 157th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -1.58 | — |
| 1972 | -1.95 | +23.1% |
| 1973 | -1.93 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | -1.68 | -13.1% |
| 1975 | -1.51 | -10.2% |
| 1976 | -0.8451 | -43.9% |
| 1977 | -3.74 | +342.7% |
| 1978 | -1.83 | -51.0% |
| 1979 | -0.3968 | -78.3% |
| 1980 | -0.6395 | +61.2% |
| 1981 | 2.6 | -506.6% |
| 1982 | -16.01 | -715.7% |
| 1983 | 8.97 | -156.1% |
| 1984 | 7.46 | -16.9% |
| 1985 | -1.84 | -124.6% |
| 1986 | 22.59 | -1330.8% |
| 1987 | 12.26 | -45.7% |
| 1988 | 19.31 | +57.5% |
| 1989 | -1.95 | -110.1% |
| 1990 | 15.38 | -889.4% |
| 1991 | 3.61 | -76.5% |
| 1992 | 2.79 | -22.7% |
| 1993 | 4.11 | +47.4% |
| 1994 | 10.28 | +150.2% |
| 1995 | -5 | -148.7% |
| 1996 | -5.96 | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 10 | -267.8% |
| 1998 | 15.5 | +55.0% |
| 1999 | -1.56 | -110.1% |
| 2000 | -0.925 | -40.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6956 | -175.2% |
| 2002 | 8.32 | +1095.7% |
| 2003 | -4.35 | -152.3% |
| 2004 | -1.89 | -56.6% |
| 2005 | -3.75 | +98.4% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | -134.7% |
| 2007 | 6.91 | +430.8% |
| 2008 | 6.58 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | -5.62 | -185.4% |
| 2010 | -2.47 | -56.1% |
| 2011 | 7.52 | -404.7% |
| 2012 | -2.85 | -137.9% |
| 2013 | 3.81 | -233.4% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | -56.2% |
| 2015 | 9.38 | +462.5% |
| 2016 | 4.78 | -49.1% |
| 2017 | 3.27 | -31.6% |
| 2018 | 1.39 | -57.6% |
| 2019 | 13.45 | +869.7% |
| 2020 | -3.03 | -122.5% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -10.94 | — |
| 2023 | 3.51 | -132.1% |
| 2024 | 3.39 | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 1.64 | -51.6% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1, 53% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1.64 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.55, 46% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1330.8% | -1.84 | 22.59 |
| 2002 | +1095.7% | 0.6956 | 8.32 |
| 1990 | +889.4% | -1.95 | 15.38 |
| 2019 | +869.7% | 1.39 | 13.45 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.72 | -3.74 | -0.3968 | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.28 | -16.01 | 22.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.91 | -5.96 | 15.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7268 | -5.62 | 8.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 | -2.85 | 13.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.905 | -10.94 | 3.51 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More climate change data for Tuvalu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1,224 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0095 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 gdp growth in Tuvalu?
- Co2 gdp growth in Tuvalu was 1.64 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 22.59 in 1986.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.01 in 1982.
- How does Tuvalu rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Tuvalu ranks 157th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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