Caribbean Small States vs Tonga: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 34.8% against 12.9% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 21.9%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 2.7 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Tonga ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.8% | 16.1% | 4.6% | Caribbean Small States |
| 1980s | 26.8% | 20.2% | 6.7% | Caribbean Small States |
| 1990s | 24.6% | 5.9% | 18.8% | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 14.3% | 7.0% | Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 26.4% | 14.2% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 28.2% | 20.1% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Caribbean Small States or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 34.8% against 12.9% in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Caribbean Small States and Tonga?
- 21.9%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Tonga?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Tonga rank globally for travel services?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Tonga ranks 39th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.