Tuvalu: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Key figures

Over five years it is down 0.01 percentage points from 0.01% in 2016. Since 2002 it is down 2.49 percentage points from 2.49% in 2002. The World Bank has no value for 8 of the years in between; the chart leaves those gaps open rather than joining across them.

How it compares

See how every economy compares in the full ranking.

Closest to Tuvalu in the 2021 ranking

• Botswana — 1st of 3: 0.000564%
• French Polynesia — 3rd of 3: 0.000234%

What this measures

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

Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.

All 12 values

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in nearby economies

• American Samoa — 0.79% (2023)
• Australia — 0.44% (2023)
• Brunei Darussalam — 0.000708% (2022)
• China — 2.23% (2023)
• Fiji — 0.02% (2017)
• French Polynesia — 0.000234% (2021)
• Hong Kong SAR, China

More private sector & trade data for Tuvalu

• Merchandise trade (% of GDP) — 47.08% (2025)
• Merchandise imports (current US$) — US$27 million (2025)
• Merchandise exports (current US$) — US$0 (2025)
• International tourism, number of arrivals — 3,600 (2019)
• Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) — 92.75% (2023)
• Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) — 0.96% (2023)
• Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) — 6.29% (2023)
• Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Reading data like this

• Where to find free public data, and how to check it before you trust it — 2 min read
• Data analysis examples: 6 worked from one dataset — 3 min read
• Real change or random noise? A plain guide to reading your numbers — 2 min read

Questions people ask

What is Tuvalu's merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)?

0.000382% in 2021, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 2002?

It is down 2.49 percentage points from 2.49% in 2002. The highest value was 4.6% in 2003 and the lowest 0.000382% in 2021.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); Direction of Trade database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.R4.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); Direction of Trade database, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

Want to ask your own questions of data like this? Try AnalyzeIt: upload a file or ask about public data in plain words, and every figure comes with its working.