Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Tonga 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.3105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2985 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 0.134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 0.124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1872 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.8% |
| 2022 | 0.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1863 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1872 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 172 Kenya 0.1706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Bolivia 0.1664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Burundi 0.165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Cameroon 0.1612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Chad 0.1611 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Guatemala 0.1588 BoP, 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.25 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -560.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -115.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Tonga rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.