Middle East Ovine Market
What is Tuvalu's food preparations n.e.c. export quantity (t)? As of 2023, it's 1 Tons, up from 0 Tons in 2017.
| Label | Food preparations n.e.c. Export quantity (t) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.01 Tons |
| 2018 | 0.51 Tons |
| 2019 | 0.19 Tons |
| 2021 | 20.91 Tons |
| 2022 | 1.5 Tons |
| 2023 | 0.97 Tons |
Data Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
With movement this mixed, it is worth being skeptical of anyone drawing a strong conclusion from just the start and end points.
Read this bounce as part of the worldwide trade recovery — most economies saw trade flows pick back up as reopening and stimulus drove demand higher in the same period.
Like most indicator series of this kind, the Tuvalu numbers here are compiled from periodic surveys and filled in with modeling for the years between — read the shape of the trend, hold individual annual figures loosely.
There's a real gap between 2019 and 2021 in the underlying data — not a zero, not an interpolated value, just missing. Don't read a straight line between those two points as what actually happened in between.
At these volumes, this trade flow often comes down to a handful of shipments or trading partners. A big single-year swing is more likely one contract or one buyer's order than a broad economic trend.
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