Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3226 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0.3226 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1896 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Tonga 145th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.7834 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.8342 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9578 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8475 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7794 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7842 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7771 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8596 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8143 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6359 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5388 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4857 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3636 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4481 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3258 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3823 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3945 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4304 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5726 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4902 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4704 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4489 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4344 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2119 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -51.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1896 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3226 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.3226 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.3226 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9003 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7834 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.6487 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3636 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8596 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4159 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5726 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2965 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1896 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4344 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 142 Turkey 0.3363 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Bulgaria 0.3327 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 New Zealand 0.3287 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Canada 0.3213 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Azerbaijan 0.3194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Marshall Islands 0.3175 constant LCU 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$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.3226 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1896 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Tonga rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 145th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.