Tuvalu

Tuvalu ranks 90th of 193 countries in the GSCI 2026, with a score of 44.7. This is 71% of the best score (Sweden, 62.9) and places Tuvalu in the 54th percentile, 0.6 points below the global average of 45.4.

Tuvalu performs best in Natural Capital (63rd) and Economic Sustainability (80th), and weakest in Social Capital (151st) and Governance (117th). Its ranks in the other dimensions: Resource Efficiency 89th, Intellectual Capital 99th.

Tuvalu's GSCI score has declined by 1.9 points over the past ten years (2015–2025). Based on recent trends, the 10-year outlook is negative (-1.6 points).

Tuvalu has a population of 9,646, 0.023% of the average country (41.5 million), and a population density of 322 people per km², 5.5 times the world average (58). Its GDP is $62 million, 0.011% of the average country ($569.2 billion).

Tuvalu's GDP per capita is $6,345, 54% below the world average of $13,684.

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) measures the sustainable competitiveness of 193 countries across six dimensions: Natural Capital, Resource Efficiency, Social Capital, Intellectual Capital, Economic Sustainability and Governance. It is based on 296 quantitative indicators from sources such as the World Bank, UN agencies and the IMF, with no surveys or opinions.