Oil yields by crop type in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Oil yields by crop type was 0.008 tonnes per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Oil yields by crop type in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 0.008 tonnes per hectare for oil yields by crop type in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Tuvalu peaked at 0.0149 tonnes per hectare in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 tonnes per hectare, in 1979.
Tuvalu ranks 53rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 tonnes per hectare | 0.0032 tonnes per hectare | 0.0045 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0064 tonnes per hectare | 0.0027 tonnes per hectare | 0.0104 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0072 tonnes per hectare | 0.0027 tonnes per hectare | 0.0149 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0113 tonnes per hectare | 0.007 tonnes per hectare | 0.013 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0116 tonnes per hectare | 0.0107 tonnes per hectare | 0.013 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.011 tonnes per hectare | 0.008 tonnes per hectare | 0.012 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 tonnes per hectare | 0.008 tonnes per hectare | 0.008 tonnes per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More energy & mining data for Tuvalu
- Fuel imports 16.7% (2008)
- Ores and metals imports 2.8% (2008)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 12.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 31.9% (2023)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 8.11 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil yields by crop type in Tuvalu?
- Oil yields by crop type in Tuvalu was 0.008 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0149 tonnes per hectare in 1987.
- What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 tonnes per hectare in 1979.
- How does Tuvalu rank for oil yields by crop type?
- Tuvalu ranks 53rd out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average amount of coconut oil produced per hectare of coconut crops harvested. Note that this calculates the oil yield per hectare, which is different from the yield of the total crop, because not all of the crop can be used for oil.