Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1981–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga is 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 81.6% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.3985 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Tonga 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.1795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.3985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +122.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2468 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1985 | 0.196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.3% |
| 1989 | 0.196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +126.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2002 | 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0969 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2725 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1403 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0969 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 169 Sudan 0.0673 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Burundi 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Barbados 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Guinea 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Sierra Leone 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Lebanon -0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.3875 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0382 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 250.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3665 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 182.69 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3985 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Tonga rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.