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Tuvalu: investment climate and market data

Tuvalu scores 60 out of 100 on the Invest Global investability score (moderate), ranking 105 of 199 countries. Its strongest pillar is macro and financial stability (100) and its weakest is openness to foreign investment (23).

60/ 100 · Moderate · grade B · Low confidence
GDP
$57 million
2025 · World Bank
Real GDP growth
1.6%
2025 · World Bank
FDI inflows
0.4% of GDP
2025 · World Bank
Government debt
4% of GDP
2025 · IMF
Population
9,492
2025 · World Bank
GDP per person
$6,041
2025 · World Bank

Why Tuvalu scores 60

Institutions and rule of law25%59
Openness to foreign investment20%23
Macro and financial stability18%100
Political stability and security10%100
Growth and upside12%30
Market depth and infrastructure15%60

Six weighted pillars from World Bank, OECD and IMF indicators. See the method, weights and every country.

Where Tuvalu is most exposed by sector

Healthcare
72
High exposure
Telecommunications
39
Low exposure
Critical Minerals and Rare Earths
37
Low exposure
Real Estate
37
Low exposure

Exposure scores show how important each sector is to the economy, not how attractive it is to invest in. Browse all sectors.

Go deeper on Tuvalu

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Educational research, not investment, legal or tax advice. Scores are screening tools built from public data and are not forecasts or ratings. Figures are the latest available from the named source and may lag. Confirm everything with local advisers before committing capital. Sources: World Bank WDI and WGI, IMF World Economic Outlook, OECD. Data as of 2026-10-09.