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2023
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Exports $278Rnk 39 / 47
2023
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Top Product $263Coin
2023
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Exports $41.9MRnk 193 / 208
2023
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Top Product $19.9MPassenger and Cargo Ships
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.16Rnk 21 / 132
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GDP$62.3MCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH61.3%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$17.8TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH85.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $6,345CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH80.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$12,614CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH79.7%CURRENT US$
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About

Tuvalu-China Trade: In 2023, Tuvalu exported $278 to China. The main products that Tuvalu exported to China were Coin ($263) and Electrical Transformers ($15). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tuvalu to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 49.5%, from $8.48k in 2018 to $278 in 2023.

In 2023, Tuvalu did not export any services to China.

China-Tuvalu Trade: In 2023, China exported $41.9M to Tuvalu. The main products that China exported to Tuvalu were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($19.9M), Refined Petroleum ($12.2M), and Iron Structures ($3.76M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Tuvalu have increased at an annualized rate of 27.5%,  from $12.4M in 2018 to $41.9M in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Tuvalu.

Comparison In 2023,  Tuvalu ranked 204 in total exports ($52.3M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Tuvalu exported $278 to China. The main products exported from Tuvalu to China were Coin ($263) and Electrical Transformers ($15). During the last 5 years the exports of Tuvalu to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 49.5%, from $8.48k in 2018 to $278 in 2023.

In 2018, China exported $41.9M to Tuvalu. The main products exported from China to Tuvalu were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($19.9M), Refined Petroleum ($12.2M), and Iron Structures ($3.76M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Tuvalu have increased at an annualized rate of 27.5%, from $12.4M in 2023 to $41.9M in 2018.

Exports from Tuvalu (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Exports from China (Flag) to Tuvalu (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Tuvalu (Flag) and China (Flag)

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Tuvalu
Top DestinationThailand$45.9M
China
Top DestinationUnited States$436B

This map shows whether countries import more from Tuvalu or China. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Tuvalu and China or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Tuvalu than from China.

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Tuvalu included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

Difference in imports from China (Flag) and Tuvalu (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Tuvalu - China

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This chart compares trade between Tuvalu and China by product, considering products traded by both, Tuvalu and China.

During 2023, Tuvalu had a large net trade with China in the exports of Precious Metals ($263) and Machines ($15).

During 2018, China had a large net trade with Tuvalu in the exports of Transportation ($20.5M), Mineral Products ($12.2M), and Metals ($4.08M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Tuvalu and China. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Tuvalu indicates it has a comparative advantage over China. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tuvalu.

Product Space of Tuvalu (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

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