Least developed countries vs Tonga: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Least developed countries
1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tonga
1.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
7th
Tonga rank
7th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Tonga
00.511.5197520002025

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 1.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 7th of 43 groups.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga
2000s 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2889 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga
2010s 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3607 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga
2020s 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.45 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3569 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Least developed countries or Tonga?
Tonga, at 1.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Least developed countries and Tonga?
0.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Tonga?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Tonga rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Least developed countries ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 7th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.