Adjusted savings: net national savings in Tonga
Tonga: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -21.88 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Tonga, 1981–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings in Tonga stood at -21.88 million current US$. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 131.7% on the previous year and down 170.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Tonga peaked at 100.13 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -21.88 million current US$, in 2021.
That places Tonga 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 21.15 million current US$ | +202.1% |
| 1983 | 16.27 million current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1984 | 11.89 million current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1985 | 7.70 million current US$ | -35.3% |
| 1986 | 11.44 million current US$ | +48.6% |
| 1987 | 16.39 million current US$ | +43.2% |
| 1988 | 5.06 million current US$ | -69.1% |
| 1989 | 13.55 million current US$ | +167.6% |
| 1990 | 21.84 million current US$ | +61.2% |
| 1991 | 3.44 million current US$ | -84.2% |
| 1992 | 19.26 million current US$ | +459.1% |
| 1993 | 19.92 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 12.25 million current US$ | -38.5% |
| 2001 | 19.69 million current US$ | +60.7% |
| 2002 | 20.59 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 14.66 million current US$ | -28.8% |
| 2004 | 19.77 million current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2005 | 10.81 million current US$ | -45.3% |
| 2006 | 21.66 million current US$ | +100.4% |
| 2007 | 9.20 million current US$ | -57.5% |
| 2008 | 2.31 million current US$ | -74.9% |
| 2009 | -396,830 current US$ | -117.2% |
| 2010 | 9.23 million current US$ | -2425.2% |
| 2011 | 30.95 million current US$ | +235.4% |
| 2012 | 56.63 million current US$ | +83.0% |
| 2013 | 32.31 million current US$ | -42.9% |
| 2014 | 30.39 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 3.05 million current US$ | -89.9% |
| 2016 | 22.22 million current US$ | +627.4% |
| 2017 | 57.93 million current US$ | +160.7% |
| 2018 | 65.85 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 100.13 million current US$ | +52.0% |
| 2020 | 69.04 million current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2021 | -21.88 million current US$ | -131.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.27 million current US$ | 5.06 million current US$ | 21.15 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 15.34 million current US$ | 3.44 million current US$ | 21.84 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.14 million current US$ | -396,830 current US$ | 21.66 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 40.87 million current US$ | 3.05 million current US$ | 100.13 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.58 million current US$ | -21.88 million current US$ | 69.04 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 40.30 million current US$ compare
- 151 Marshall Islands 14.88 million current US$ compare
- 152 Sudan -5.17 million current US$ compare
- 154 Seychelles -52.43 million current US$ compare
- 155 Curaçao -120.85 million current US$ compare
- 156 Dominica -140.55 million current US$ 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -3.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1422 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 884.14 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3377 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 2,099 current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.3041 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Tonga?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Tonga was -21.88 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 100.13 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.88 million current US$ in 2021.
- How does Tonga rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Tonga ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 170.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.