Lower middle income vs Tonga: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Lower middle income
0.0595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tonga
0.2488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
31st
Tonga rank
28th
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Lower middle income
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.2488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.1893 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tonga's figure about 4.2 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 31st and Tonga ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 1980s | 0.0408 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.0513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.0558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1623 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Lower middle income or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.2488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Lower middle income and Tonga?
- 0.1893 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Tonga?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Lower middle income and Tonga rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lower middle income ranks 31st and Tonga ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, 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.