Eswatini vs Tonga: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)
Eswatini
46.8%
in 2025
Tonga
45.9%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
49th
Tonga rank
52nd
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time
- Eswatini
- Tonga
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 46.8% against 45.9% in Tonga, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 49th and Tonga ranks 52nd of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.8% | 44.2% | 10.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 46.0% | 2.7% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 56.1% | 11.8% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Eswatini or Tonga?
- Eswatini, at 46.8% against 45.9% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Eswatini and Tonga?
- 0.9%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Tonga?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Tonga rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 49th and Tonga ranks 52nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).