Cook Islands vs Tonga: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita
Cook Islands
1,976 constant 2024 US$
in 2019
Tonga
1,419 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
14th
Tonga rank
15th
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cook Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 1,976 constant 2024 US$ against 1,419 constant 2024 US$ in Tonga, a difference of 557 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.4 times Tonga's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 14th and Tonga ranks 15th of 178 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,746 constant 2024 US$ | 258.41 constant 2024 US$ | 1,488 constant 2024 US$ | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 2,094 constant 2024 US$ | 435.43 constant 2024 US$ | 1,658 constant 2024 US$ | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 1,079 constant 2024 US$ | 384.14 constant 2024 US$ | 694.55 constant 2024 US$ | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 825.21 constant 2024 US$ | 315.83 constant 2024 US$ | 509.38 constant 2024 US$ | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 1,424 constant 2024 US$ | 797.43 constant 2024 US$ | 626.42 constant 2024 US$ | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita, Cook Islands or Tonga?
- Cook Islands, at 1,976 constant 2024 US$ against 1,419 constant 2024 US$ in Tonga as of 2019.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita between Cook Islands and Tonga?
- 557 constant 2024 US$, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Tonga?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Cook Islands and Tonga rank globally for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Cook Islands ranks 14th and Tonga ranks 15th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.