El Salvador vs Tonga: Travel services
El Salvador
34.9%
in 2025
Tonga
34.8%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
38th
Tonga rank
39th
Travel services over time
- El Salvador
- Tonga
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 34.9% against 34.8% in Tonga, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 38th and Tonga ranks 39th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.0% | 16.1% | 16.9% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 30.0% | 20.2% | 9.8% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 5.9% | 11.1% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 14.3% | 4.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 26.4% | 6.1% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 28.2% | 7.8% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, El Salvador or Tonga?
- El Salvador, at 34.9% against 34.8% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between El Salvador and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tonga?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Tonga rank globally for travel services?
- El Salvador ranks 38th and Tonga ranks 39th of 198 countries.
- 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.