Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita was -207.44 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1981–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Tonga stood at -207.44 current US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 131.8% on the previous year and down 172.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 947.54 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, -207.44 current US$ per person, in 2021.
That places Tonga 164th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 71.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 215.83 current US$ per person | +201.9% |
| 1983 | 165.99 current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1984 | 121.36 current US$ per person | -26.9% |
| 1985 | 78.59 current US$ per person | -35.2% |
| 1986 | 116.72 current US$ per person | +48.5% |
| 1987 | 166.56 current US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 1988 | 51.17 current US$ per person | -69.3% |
| 1989 | 136.32 current US$ per person | +166.4% |
| 1990 | 219.09 current US$ per person | +60.7% |
| 1991 | 34.49 current US$ per person | -84.3% |
| 1992 | 192.56 current US$ per person | +458.4% |
| 1993 | 198.97 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 122.34 current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 2001 | 190.67 current US$ per person | +55.9% |
| 2002 | 198.19 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 140.36 current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 188.18 current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2005 | 102.3 current US$ per person | -45.6% |
| 2006 | 203.86 current US$ per person | +99.3% |
| 2007 | 86.19 current US$ per person | -57.7% |
| 2008 | 21.55 current US$ per person | -75.0% |
| 2009 | -3.7 current US$ per person | -117.2% |
| 2010 | 85.91 current US$ per person | -2421.0% |
| 2011 | 287.69 current US$ per person | +234.9% |
| 2012 | 526.98 current US$ per person | +83.2% |
| 2013 | 301.78 current US$ per person | -42.7% |
| 2014 | 285.06 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 28.79 current US$ per person | -89.9% |
| 2016 | 210.58 current US$ per person | +631.4% |
| 2017 | 549.89 current US$ per person | +161.1% |
| 2018 | 623.82 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 947.54 current US$ per person | +51.9% |
| 2020 | 653.1 current US$ per person | -31.1% |
| 2021 | -207.44 current US$ per person | -131.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -207.44 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 485.46 current US$ per person. (51 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -207.44 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636.62 current US$ per person. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2421.0% | -3.7 current US$ per person | 85.91 current US$ per person |
| 2016 | +631.4% | 28.79 current US$ per person | 210.58 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.89 current US$ per person | 51.17 current US$ per person | 215.83 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 153.49 current US$ per person | 34.49 current US$ per person | 219.09 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 125.29 current US$ per person | -3.7 current US$ per person | 203.86 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 384.81 current US$ per person | 28.79 current US$ per person | 947.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 222.83 current US$ per person | -207.44 current US$ per person | 653.1 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 161 Portugal -117.4 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Georgia -137.7 current US$ per person compare
- 163 Congo -163.19 current US$ per person compare
- 165 Namibia -234.16 current US$ per person compare
- 166 Mauritius -298.64 current US$ per person compare
- 167 East Timor -330.13 current US$ per person 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: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Tonga was -207.44 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 947.54 current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -207.44 current US$ per person in 2021.
- How does Tonga rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 164th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 172.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.