Tuvalu - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 0.080 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.225 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.003 in 2015.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2001 0.177
2003 0.019
2004 0.225
2005 0.010
2007 0.104
2008 0.089
2012 0.019
2014 0.015
2015 0.003
2016 0.067
2017 0.042
2018 0.079
2019 0.078
2020 0.080

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Tuvalu was 34,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37,000,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 3,000,000 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

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Year Value
1980 4,000,000
1981 3,000,000
1982 3,000,000
1983 3,000,000
1984 4,000,000
1985 3,000,000
1986 3,000,000
1987 4,000,000
1988 6,000,000
1989 5,000,000
1990 5,000,000
1991 4,000,000
1992 5,000,000
1993 7,000,000
1994 8,000,000
1995 6,000,000
1996 6,000,000
1997 8,000,000
1998 10,000,000
1999 8,000,000
2000 5,000,000
2001 4,000,000
2002 11,000,000
2003 8,000,000
2004 11,000,000
2005 13,000,000
2006 13,000,000
2007 16,000,000
2008 26,000,000
2009 14,000,000
2010 22,000,000
2011 27,000,000
2012 21,000,000
2013 21,000,000
2014 22,000,000
2015 37,000,000
2016 23,000,000
2017 27,000,000
2018 25,000,000
2019 33,000,000
2020 34,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 77.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 93.72 in 2000, while its lowest value was 46.75 in 2001.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 93.72
2001 46.75
2002 61.88
2003 66.07
2004 66.34
2005 69.98
2006 64.95
2007 56.77
2008 56.28
2009 79.50
2010 67.43
2011 61.51
2012 73.07
2013 88.92
2014 77.86
2015 68.36
2016 76.41
2017 70.16
2018 77.30
2019 74.08
2020 77.40

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 0.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 6.37 in 2012, while its lowest value was 0.19 in 2007.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 1.19
2001 1.18
2002 1.05
2003 3.30
2004 0.92
2005 0.32
2006 3.97
2007 0.19
2008 2.22
2009 1.65
2010 1.24
2011 1.76
2012 6.37
2013 1.05
2014 2.44
2015 4.62
2016 2.51
2017 4.44
2018 2.26
2019 1.12
2020 0.56

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 16.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 39.13 in 2001, while its lowest value was 5.09 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 5.09
2001 39.13
2002 36.31
2003 28.75
2004 31.64
2005 29.16
2006 27.00
2007 31.22
2008 31.12
2009 13.60
2010 24.93
2011 28.70
2012 17.55
2013 7.65
2014 14.64
2015 19.70
2016 15.21
2017 18.27
2018 14.73
2019 18.03
2020 16.34

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 0.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 3.71 in 2012, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2016.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.01
2001 0.00
2002 0.02
2003 0.08
2006 3.57
2007 0.03
2008 1.17
2009 1.44
2010 0.08
2011 0.01
2012 3.71
2013 0.11
2015 0.01
2016 0.00
2018 0.02
2019 0.01
2020 0.01

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 0.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 1.01 in 2014, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.11
2001 0.21
2002 0.84
2003 0.26
2004 0.09
2006 0.19
2008 0.32
2009 0.15
2010 0.01
2011 0.01
2012 0.02
2013 0.11
2014 1.01
2015 0.01
2016 0.01
2017 0.36
2018 0.85
2020 0.00

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2001 0.177
2003 0.019
2004 0.225
2005 0.010
2012 0.019

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 0.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 2.56 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 1.06
2001 0.78
2002 0.18
2003 2.56
2004 0.30
2005 0.31
2006 0.20
2007 0.16
2008 0.74
2009 0.06
2010 0.01
2011 0.08
2012 0.00
2013 0.00
2014 0.00
2015 0.00
2016 0.00
2020 0.00

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 0.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 4.60 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2007.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.01
2001 0.00
2002 0.01
2003 0.38
2004 0.30
2006 0.00
2007 0.00
2009 0.01
2010 1.14
2011 1.66
2012 2.63
2013 0.83
2014 1.43
2015 4.60
2016 2.49
2017 4.08
2018 1.40
2019 1.11
2020 0.55

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 5.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 12.95 in 2001, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 0.00
2001 12.95
2002 0.76
2003 1.88
2004 1.10
2005 0.54
2006 4.07
2007 11.81
2008 10.38
2009 5.25
2010 6.40
2011 8.03
2012 3.01
2013 2.38
2014 5.05
2015 7.31
2016 5.88
2017 7.13
2018 5.72
2019 6.77
2020 5.70

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Tuvalu was $36,954,210 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $66,191,240 in 2014 and $2,642,911 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 $2,642,911
2001 $3,568,723
2002 $9,386,887
2003 $14,474,690
2004 $11,595,110
2005 $13,010,210
2006 $14,831,890
2007 $18,666,900
2008 $27,025,870
2009 $46,387,130
2010 $22,186,570
2011 $25,694,360
2012 $54,741,420
2013 $65,259,710
2014 $66,191,240
2015 $50,238,900
2016 $39,268,890
2017 $50,907,750
2018 $46,370,950
2019 $50,813,040
2020 $36,954,210

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 16.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 39.13 in 2001, while its lowest value was 5.09 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
2000 5.09
2001 39.13
2002 36.31
2003 28.75
2004 31.64
2005 29.16
2006 27.00
2007 31.22
2008 31.12
2009 13.60
2010 24.93
2011 28.70
2012 17.55
2013 7.65
2014 14.64
2015 19.70
2016 15.21
2017 18.27
2018 14.73
2019 18.03
2020 16.34

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports