Tonga vs Upper middle income: Trade in services
Trade in services over time
- Tonga
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 39.3% against 6.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 32.4%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 5.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 46th and Upper middle income ranks 45th of 200 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.6% | 6.2% | 16.4% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 35.7% | 5.5% | 30.2% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 6.9% | 24.2% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 25.9% | 8.7% | 17.2% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 7.5% | 24.6% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 6.4% | 25.5% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services, Tonga or Upper middle income?
- Tonga, at 39.3% against 6.9% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trade in services between Tonga and Upper middle income?
- 32.4%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Upper middle income?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and Upper middle income rank globally for trade in services?
- Tonga ranks 46th and Upper middle income ranks 45th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.