Final consumption expenditure in Tonga
Tonga: Final consumption expenditure was 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Tonga, 1994–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, final consumption expenditure in Tonga stood at 642.46 million constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Tonga peaked at 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 401.04 million constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
That places Tonga 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 401.04 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1995 | 414.95 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 418.50 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 419.56 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 444.32 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 441.19 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 454.43 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 455.00 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 476.66 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 478.87 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 472.28 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 457.75 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 472.23 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 479.53 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 479.87 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 486.03 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 467.70 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 469.27 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 466.55 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 492.66 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 499.98 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 533.57 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 561.06 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 567.01 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 587.51 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 607.04 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 604.09 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 579.89 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 599.21 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 636.88 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.86 billion constant 2015 US$, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.09 billion constant 2015 US$, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 423.26 million constant 2015 US$ | 401.04 million constant 2015 US$ | 444.32 million constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 471.27 million constant 2015 US$ | 454.43 million constant 2015 US$ | 486.03 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 525.23 million constant 2015 US$ | 466.55 million constant 2015 US$ | 607.04 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 612.50 million constant 2015 US$ | 579.89 million constant 2015 US$ | 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 165 Comoros 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 166 Samoa 941.23 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 167 San Marino 936.76 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 169 Kiribati 468.78 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 170 Sao Tome and Principe 461.97 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 171 Palau 276.18 million constant 2015 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Tonga?
- Final consumption expenditure in Tonga was 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 401.04 million constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Tonga rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Tonga ranks 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.