Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -34.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Tonga, 2013–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Tonga stood at -34.7%.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Tonga peaked at -27.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -40.0%, in 2022.
Tonga ranks 125th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -27.7% | — |
| 2014 | -30.4% | +9.9% |
| 2015 | -30.2% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | -31.1% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | -31.9% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | -31.1% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | -30.6% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | -31.5% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | -36.0% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | -40.0% | +11.0% |
| 2023 | -34.7% | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -30.4% | -31.9% | -27.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | -35.5% | -40.0% | -31.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 122 Czechia -34.4% compare
- 123 Republic of Moldova -34.5% compare
- 123 Republic of Moldova -34.5% compare
- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina -35.3% compare
- 127 Serbia -35.5% compare
- 128 New Zealand -35.5% 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6068 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 3,772 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Tonga?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Tonga was -34.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was -27.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.0% in 2022.
- How does Tonga rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 125th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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